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1. (n.) mononucleosis
the presence of an abnormally large number of mononuclear leukocytes, or monocytes, in the blood.
Etymology: (1915–20)
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1. (noun) 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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