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infectious mononucleosis
in·fec·tious mon·o·nu·cle·o·sis


noun 
Definition:
 
acute viral disease: an acute infectious disease caused by the Epstein-Barr virus, producing fever, swelling of the lymph nodes, sore throat, and increased lymphocytes in the blood
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