"mononucleosis" in the noun sense
1. infectious mononucleosis, mononucleosis, mono, glandular fever, kissing disease
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
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