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Germs A Scholar Caught One In Time Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "BACTERIA" which means:
- noun
- • (microbiology) single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that reproduce by fission; important as pathogens and for biochemical properties; taxonomy is difficult; often considered to be plants
An example sentence would be:
- • "The presence of bacteria in food can cause spoilage and foodborne illnesses."
- • "Regular handwashing is essential to prevent the spread of bacteria."
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The Guardian Quiptic30 Apr 2001 | Down 16 | |
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