Mononucleosis is also known as the kissing disease.
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Mononucleosis
//ˌmɑnoʊnukliˈoʊsɪs//
Synonyms for "mononucleosis" (11 found)
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41 translations across 21 languages.
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 單核細胞增多症 /单核细胞增多症 noun (viral infection)
- 腺熱 /腺热 noun (viral infection)
Czech
1 entries- mononukleóza noun (viral infection)
Danish
2 entries- kyssesyge noun (viral infection)
- mononukleose noun (viral infection)
Dutch
3 entries- klierkoorts noun (viral infection)
- pfeiffer noun (viral infection)
- ziekte van Pfeiffer noun (viral infection)
Esperanto
1 entries- mononukleozo noun (viral infection)
Finnish
2 entries- mononukleoosi noun (viral infection)
- pusutauti noun (viral infection)
French
1 entries- mononucléose noun (viral infection)
German
2 entries- Pfeiffer-Drüsenfieber noun (viral infection)
- infektiöse Mononukleose noun (viral infection)
Greek
2 entries- αδενοπάθεια noun (viral infection)
- μονοπυρήνωση noun (viral infection)
Hungarian
3 entries- csókbetegség noun (viral infection)
- mirigyláz noun (viral infection)
- mononukleózis noun (viral infection)
Icelandic
3 entries- einkirningasótt noun (viral infection)
- eitlasótt noun (viral infection)
- kossasótt noun (viral infection)
Indonesian
2 entries- demam kelenjar noun (viral infection)
- mononukleosis noun (viral infection)
Irish
2 entries- fiabhras faireoige noun (viral infection)
- monanúiclé-óis noun (viral infection)
Italian
1 entries- mononucleosi noun (viral infection)
Japanese
1 entries- 伝染性単核球症 noun (viral infection)
Polish
1 entries- mononukleoza noun (viral infection)
Romanian
2 entries- mononucleoză noun (viral infection)
- mononucleoză infecțioasă noun (viral infection)
Spanish
3 entries- enfermedad del beso noun (viral infection)
- mononucleosis noun (viral infection)
- mononucleosis infecciosa noun (viral infection)
Swedish
3 entries- infektiös mononukleos noun (viral infection)
- kyssjuka noun (viral infection)
- körtelfeber noun (viral infection)
Turkish
2 entries- mono hastalığı noun (viral infection)
- öpücük hastalığı noun (viral infection)
Welsh
2 entries- chwarenglwyf noun (viral infection)
- twymyn y chwarennau noun (viral infection)
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Infectious mononucleosis, commonly also called glandular fever, is an infection most commonly affecting adolescents and young adults.
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