Meaning Of The Word Broad-spectrum

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broad-spectrum in American English
effective against a wide variety of microorganisms
adjective: noting an antibiotic effective against a wide range of organisms

broad-spectrum in British English
noun: effective against a wide variety of diseases or microorganisms

broad-spectrum in the Pharmaceutical Industry
adjective: A broad-spectrum drug or preparation is effective against a wide variety of diseases or microorganisms.

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