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Corruption In Portugal A German Life Depends On It Crossword Clue

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199%7Exact Match!
225%9Life on Earth depends on it
324%5 What a door depends upon!

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We think the answer is "PROTEIN" which means:

    noun
  • • Any of a large group of nitrogenous organic compounds that are essential constituents of living cells; consist of polymers of amino acids; essential in the diet of animals for growth and for repair of tissues; can be obtained from meat and eggs and milk and legumes

An example sentence would be:

  • • "Fish is a great source of protein."
  • • "Our bodies need protein to repair tissues and build enzymes."

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