mononucleosis

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mon·o·nu·cle·o·sis /ˌmɒnəʊnjuːkliˈəʊsɪs $ ˌmɑːnoʊnuːkliˈoʊ-/ noun [uncountable] medical MImono1(1) 传染性单核细胞增多症

Examples from the Corpus

mononucleosis• He cast Alvin as a sacrificial fowl-carrier instead, but Alvin pulled out altogether when he became sick with mononucleosis.Origin mononucleosis (1900-2000) mono- + nucleus + -osis

mon·o·nu·cle·o·sis nounChineseSyllable

Corpus mono1(1)

mononucleosis
mon‧o‧nu‧cle‧o‧sis /ˌmɒnəʊnjuːkliˈəʊsəs, ˌmɒnəʊnjuːkliˈəʊsɪs $ ˌmɑːnoʊnuːkliˈoʊ-/

noun [uncountable] medical

Date: 1900-2000
Origin: mono- + nucleus + -osis

mono¹(1)

mono·nucle·osis

BrE

/ˌmɒnəʊˌnjuːkliˈəʊsɪs/

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NAmE

/ˌmɑːnoʊˌnuːkliˈoʊsɪs/

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(

NAmE

BrE,

medical 医学

)

(

NAmE,

informal

mono

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(

BrE

ˌglandular ˈfever

)

noun

[uncountable]

an infectious disease that causes swelling of the

lymph glands

and makes the person feel very weak for a long time 单核细胞增多症