n. 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
Morgan had to stay in bed when she caught mononucleosis.
Morgan had to stay in bed when she caught mononucleosis.
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HIs hepatosplenomegaly resulted from his case of infectious mononucleosis.
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mono; glandular fever; kissing disease
good health
6 syllables
mon-o-nu-cle-o-sis
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