kissing disease

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Mononucleosis. colloquial,uncountable
    — It was in a college, West Point, that infectious mononucleosis won a romantic reputation. . . . Investigators at a girls' school also found post-vacation peaks, and mono became known as the "kissing disease".

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词源

So called because it may be transmitted through kissing.
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