| kissing disease | . Infectious mononucleosis; -- so called because often spread by kissing. [ PJC ] |
| infectious mononucleosis | (n) 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, Syn. mononucleosis, kissing disease, glandular fever, mono |
| kissing disease | . Infectious mononucleosis; -- so called because often spread by kissing. [ PJC ] |
| Pfeiffersches Drüsenfieber { n }; Studentenfieber { n }; Mononukleose { f } [ med. ] | glandular fever; mononucleosis; kissing disease [Add to Longdo] |