- infectious mononucleosis as a noun:
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infectious mononucleosis
noun
1 infectious mononucleosis
An acute disease characterized by fever and swollen lymph nodes and an abnormal increase of mononuclear leucocytes or monocytes in the bloodstream; not highly contagious; some believe it can be transmitted by kissing.
synonyms: glandular fever, kissing disease, mono, mononucleosis.
Dutch: klierkoorts, mononucleosis
Polish: gorączka gruczołowa, choroba pocałunków, angina monocytowa, mononukleoza, mononukleoza zakaźna, choroba Pfeiffera
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