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noun • anything that provides inspiration for later work • a small apparently simple structure (as a fertilized egg) from which new tissue can develop into a complete organism • a minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium); the term is not in technical use | ||||||||
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noun • spherical Gram-positive parasitic bacteria that tend to form irregular colonies; some cause boils or septicemia or infections | ||||||||
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verb • communicate a disease to • contaminate with a disease or microorganism • corrupt with ideas or an ideology • affect in a contagious way | ||||||||
Infection Cause Crossword Clue
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GERM which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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GERM
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times22 Aug 2017 | Down 58 | |
| New York Times16 Feb 1996 | Across 56 | |
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