Synonyms: mono, mononucleosis, kissing disease, infectious mononucleosis, glandular fever
Definition: 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
Similar words: infectious disease
Definition: a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact
Synonyms: mono, monophonic, single-channel
Definition: designating sound transmission or recording or reproduction over a single channel
Similar words: monaural
Definition: relating to or having or hearing with only one ear
Usage: monaural deafness