Vaccine basis Crossword Clue

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Vaccine basis Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. (biochemistry) a long linear polymer of nucleotides found in the nucleus but mainly in the cytoplasm of a cell where it is associated with microsomes; it transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm and controls certain chemical processes in the cell

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

VACCINE (noun)
1. immunogen consisting of a suspension of weakened or dead pathogenic cells injected in order to stimulate the production of antibodies
BASIS (noun)
1. the most important or necessary part of something
2. a relation that provides the foundation for something

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24. Dojo mat

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30. Unauthorized streams?

31. Opening day pitcher

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43. Donning commencement attire

44. Una que ___ vez (once in a while)

45. Wind off of a spool

46. I dated an electrician, but we ___

51. “The A-Team” co-star

52. Pay to play

53. Solemn vow

54. Morse syllable

55. Came down in buckets

59. Band booster

60. Donovan of “Sabrina the Teenage Witch”

62. Paperless exams

63. I dated a tennis pro, but ___

71. Budget rival

72. Box office figure

73. Dawn goddess

74. Eva of “Ghost Rider”

76. Qatar export

77. Tunnel effect

79. Unexceptional

83. Japan’s longest-serving prime minister

84. I dated a firefighter, but ___

88. Cared for a friend’s loyal friend, say

91. Earns after expenses

92. Canine cover

93. I dated an author, but we weren’t ___

98. Like Hera, according to Homer

99. Corporate VIP

100. Still in the game

101. Shout of insight

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112. Drawing rooms?

115. Origami creations

116. Tranquil

117. Bygone self-serve eatery

118. Switch type

119. With nobody to turn to

120. Small sneakers?

121. Passed out

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2. The Lion King lioness

3. Spiced brew

4. Chip brand

5. Willie who was the first Black player in the NHL

6. Figure traditionally sporting a pointy hat and a beard

7. Choir section

8. Linguist Chomsky

9. Thing you might use to score?

10. Miles away

11. 2021 NBA Rookie of the Year Ball

12. Like the taste of liquid barium

13. Go dateless for a while, maybe

14. Extremely eager

15. Resistance units

16. Crumpet’s go-with

17. Stop for a wayfarer

18. Summer hrs. in Chicago

21. Sharp, on a TV

27. Self-care site

28. Relatives, slangily

31. Number on a card, maybe

32. Stick for breaking

33. Sinuous swimmer

34. Windfall

35. Neighbor

36. River past Memphis

37. Furthermore

38. Texter's 'Then again . . .'

39. Caterer's container

40. Bygone M&M’s color

41. Establishes

42. Conductor Toscanini

43. Letters once on 30 Rock

44. Halloween mo

47. Spanish snack

48. Shapes the narrative?

49. Wallet fill

50. Like the baht

56. Cheering syllable

57. Peyton Manning's brother

58. Prestigious mil. award

59. Single-celled creatures

60. Sherlock’s sleuthing sister in books and movies

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63. Escape

64. World Cup cheer

65. Furniture hauler

66. Hyphen’s longer kin

67. WWF and CARE, e.g.

68. Fall head over heels?

69. Classic soft drink

70. What a role model serves as

75. Stops being aimless

77. Eldest Haim sister

78. S&L offerings

79. Deferment

80. “You’re not the boss ___!”

81. Iditarod need

82. Olive in the funnies

86. College party staple

87. Miami-to-NYC heading

88. Med school grad

89. Single

90. Classic Pontiac

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95. 1004, in Roman numerals

96. Kick out

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98. Shout of surprise

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102. Couple at the altar?

103. Invisible box captive

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