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mononucleosis
/,mɑnə,nukli'oʊsɪs/
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  1. noun
    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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    glandular fever infectious mononucleosis kissing disease mono
Definition that contains mononucleosis
  • heterophil test a blood test to detect heterophil antibodies that agglutinate sheep red blood cells; positive result indicates infectious mononucleosis
  • epstein-barr virus the herpes virus that causes infectious mononucleosis; associated with specific cancers in Africa and China
  • heterophile antibody an antibody found in the blood of someone suffering from infectious mononucleosis
  • forssman antibody an antibody found in the blood of someone suffering from infectious mononucleosis
  • heterophil antibody an antibody found in the blood of someone suffering from infectious mononucleosis
  • ebv the herpes virus that causes infectious mononucleosis; associated with specific cancers in Africa and China
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