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- [mon-uh-noo-klee-oh-sis, -nyoo-]
- /ˌmɒn əˌnu kliˈoʊ sɪs, -ˌnyu-/
- /mˌɒnəʊnjˌuːklɪˈəʊsɪs/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [mon-uh-noo-klee-oh-sis, -nyoo-]
- /ˌmɒn əˌnu kliˈoʊ sɪs, -ˌnyu-/
Definitions of mononucleosis word
- noun mononucleosis the presence of an abnormally large number of mononuclear leukocytes, or monocytes, in the blood. 1
- noun mononucleosis infectious mononucleosis. 1
- noun mononucleosis An abnormally high proportion of monocytes in the blood. 1
- noun mononucleosis glandular fever 1
- uncountable noun mononucleosis Mononucleosis is a disease which causes swollen glands, fever, and a sore throat. 0
- noun mononucleosis the presence of a large number of monocytes in the blood 0
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Origin of mononucleosis
First appearance:
before 1915 One of the 14% newest English words
First recorded in 1915-20; mononucle(ar) + -osis
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Parts of speech for Mononucleosis
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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mononucleosis popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
mononucleosis usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for mononucleosis
noun mononucleosis
- ebv — Epstein-Barr virus
- glandular fever — infectious mononucleosis.
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