mononucleosis

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mononucleosis

  • /ˌmɑnoʊnukliˈoʊsɪs/ Canada, US

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From mono- + nucleus + -osis.

noun mononucleoses

  1. uncountable, usually A viral infection marked by extreme fatigue, high fever, and swollen lymph nodes.

    Similar: infectious mononucleosis, glandular fever, Pfeiffer's disease, Pfeiffer's glandular fever, kissing disease, mono

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noun viral infection

Españolmononucleosis, mononucleosis infecciosa, enfermedad del beso
日本語伝染性単核球症 densen-seitan-kakukyū-shō
中文單核細胞增多症 /单核细胞增多症 dānhé xìbāo zēngduō zhèng, 腺熱 /腺热 xiànrè
Françaismononucléose
Deutschinfektiöse Mononukleose, Pfeiffer-Drüsenfieber
Italianomononucleosi
Ελληνικάαδενοπάθεια adenopátheia, μονοπυρήνωση monopyrínosi
Românămononucleoză, mononucleoză infecțioasă

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@misc{mononucleosis_2026,
  title = {mononucleosis},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/mononucleosis},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}