Solve these clues to fill the grid.
- Any disease-producing agent
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- Providing assistance or serving a useful function
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- An animal or plant that lives in or on a host
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- Care provided to improve a situation (plural)
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- A long linear polymer found in the nucleus of a cell and formed from nucleotides and shaped like
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- Any organism of ___ size
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- Tiniest unit of living things
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- The invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms and their multiplication which can lead
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- Reproduction of some unicellular organisms by division of the cell into two more or less equal parts
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- A poisonous substance produced during the metabolism and growth of certain microorganisms and some (plural)
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- Tiny single-celled living things, some of which cause illness
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- Having cells that lack membrane-bound nuclei
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- An organism that depends on complex organic substances for nutrition
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- An illness that harms the body
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- A chemical substance derivable from a mold or bacterium that can kill microorganisms and cure (plural)
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- A system of two stars that revolve around each other under their mutual gravitation
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