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narrow-spectrum

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Main Entry: nar·row–spec·trum
Pronunciation: 'nar-(")O-'spek-tr&m, 'nar-&-
Function: adjective
: effective against only a limitedrange of organisms <narrow–spectrum antibiotics effective only against gram-negative bacteria> —compare BROAD-SPECTRUM
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