Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Kissing Disease.
Kissing Disease - as a noun
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
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
glandular feverinfectious mononucleosismonomononucleosisExample Sentences
"Mononucleosis is often referred to as the kissing disease."
"My doctor diagnosed me with the kissing disease after testing my blood."
"The kissing disease is caused by a common virus called Epstein-Barr."
"I caught the kissing disease from my boyfriend."
"The symptoms of the kissing disease include fatigue and a sore throat."
