Preventer Of Disease In Tummy Seems To Be Working Crossword Clue

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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: IMMUNESYSTEM

Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • a system (including the thymus and bone marrow and lymphoid tissues) that protects the body from foreign substances and pathogenic organisms by producing the immune response
	32%	8		Faulty backflow preventer
	noun • a flow that returns toward its source
	32%	9		Infection preventer
	noun • an agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease

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The Guardian Cryptic06 Jan 2017	Down 10
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