Usually means: Effective against various types of pathogens.
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We found 19 dictionaries that define the word broad-spectrum:

General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. broad-spectrum: Merriam-Webster
  2. broad-spectrum: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. broad-spectrum: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. broad-spectrum, broad-spectrum: Collins English Dictionary
  5. broad-spectrum: Wordnik
  6. broad-spectrum: Wiktionary
  7. broad-spectrum: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. broad-spectrum: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. broad-spectrum: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. broad-spectrum: Dictionary.com
  11. broad-spectrum: TheFreeDictionary.com
  12. Broad-spectrum: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Broad-spectrum: Health & Beauty Glossary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. broad-spectrum: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. broad-spectrum: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. broad-spectrum: Medical dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Broad-spectrum: Beauty & Health Glossary

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adjective:  Having a wide scope or range of activity (as against pathogens, pests, parasites, or other problems).

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