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continuous spectrum
continuous spectrum A continuous spectrum is a way of understanding a condition or trait as varying gradually across a range rather than falling into sharply separated categories.
A continuous spectrum is a way of understanding a condition or trait as varying gradually across a range rather than falling into sharply separated categories. In the source, it refers to metabolic dysfunction progressing through degrees of change instead of only being identified by fixed cutoff points.