Disease cause Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, May 31, 2000 · 5-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, May 31, 2000.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 31, 2000 · 5-Down · 4 letters
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a minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium); the term is not in technical use
noun
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