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Definition of
mononucleosis noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
mononucleosis
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˌmɑnoʊˌnukliˈoʊsəs
/
/
(
informal
mono
)
[
uncountable
]
(
medical
)
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an infectious disease that causes swelling of the
lymph nodes
and makes the person feel very weak for a long time
See
mononucleosis
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mononucleosis
Nearby words
monologue
noun
monomania
noun
mononucleosis
noun
monophonic
adjective
monophthong
noun