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mon·o·nu·cle·o·sis

(mŏn′ō-no͞o′klē-ō′sĭs, -nyo͞o-)
n.
1. The presence of an abnormally large number of white blood cells with single nuclei in the bloodstream.
2. Infectious mononucleosis.
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mononucleosis

(ˌmɒnəʊˌnjuːklɪˈəʊsɪs)
n
1. (Pathology) pathol the presence of a large number of monocytes in the blood
2. (Pathology) See infectious mononucleosis
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mon•o•nu•cle•o•sis

(ˌmɒn əˌnu kliˈoʊ sɪs, -ˌnyu-)

n.
1. the presence of an abnormally large number of mononuclear leukocytes, or monocytes, in the blood.
[1915–20]
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mon·o·nu·cle·o·sis

(mŏn′ō-no͞o′klē-ō′sĭs)
A contagious disease caused by a virus and characterized by fever, sore throat, swollen lymph nodes, and tiredness. The symptoms may last for several weeks.
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Noun 1. [画像:mononucleosis - an acute disease characterized by fever and swollen lymph nodes and an abnormal increase of mononuclear leucocytes or monocytes in the bloodstream]mononucleosis - 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
infectious disease - a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact
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Translations
mononukleóza
kyssesygemononukleose
mononukleózis
einkirningasótteitlasóttkossasótt
伝染性単核球症
mononukleoze
infekčná mononukleóza
infektiös mononukleoskörtelfeberkyssjuka

mononucleosis

[ˌmɒnəʊˈˌnjuːklɪˈəʊsɪs] N (US) (also infectious mononucleosis) → mononucleosis f infecciosa
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mon·o·nu·cle·o·sis

n. mononucleosis, presencia de un número anormalmente elevado de leucocitos mononucleares en la sangre;
infectious ___ → ___ infecciosa, infección viral aguda.
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mononucleosis

n mononucleosis f
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