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Although laboratory assays demonstrated that the newly synthesized peptide compound could rapidly destroy bacterial cell membranes in vitro, clinical microbiologists cautioned that the molecule’s high cytotoxicity against mammalian kidney cells would likely        its therapeutic utility in human patients.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?
A
preclude
B
anticipate
C
accentuate
D
corroborate