Cryptic crossword clue
Ericsson fights damage to cells 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word NECROSIS

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The straight part
We know that "damage to cells" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case damage to cells = necrosis.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does NECROSIS mean?

NECROSIS noun
  1. The localized death of cells or tissues through injury, disease, or the interruption of blood supply.

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