7 entries under illness topic. ×

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virus(noun, sickness, bug, plague)
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microbe(noun, sickness, bug, plague)
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germ(noun, unit, sickness, bug)
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bacillus(noun, sickness, germ, bacterium)
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bug(noun, informal, sickness, plague)
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disease(noun, sickness, bug, plague)
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infection(noun, sickness, germ)
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APASmart Define. (2015). microorganism thesaurus. Retrieved September 28, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/microorganism/thesaurus/synonyms
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