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Kissing Disease

Definition: Kissing Disease

Kissing Disease

Noun

1. 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.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Kissing Disease

Synonyms: glandular fever (n), infectious mononucleosis (n), mono (n), mononucleosis (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Kissing Disease

English words defined with "kissing disease": glandular feverinfectious mononucleosismono, mononucleosis. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Kissing Disease

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

kissing disease

68
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: Kissing Disease

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-e-g-i-i-i-k-n-s-s-s-s"

-4 letters: diagenesis, diakineses, diakinesis, disseising, disseisins.

-5 letters: assessing, assignees, diseasing, disseises, disseisin, gassiness, kingsides, sadnesses.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Kissing Disease


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4B 69 73 73 69 6E 67      44 69 73 65 61 73 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001011 01101001 01110011 01110011 01101001 01101110 01100111 00100000 01000100 01101001 01110011 01100101 01100001 01110011 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#75 &#105 &#115 &#115 &#105 &#110 &#103 &#32 &#68 &#105 &#115 &#101 &#97 &#115 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004B 0069 0073 0073 0069 006E 0067      0044 0069 0073 0065 0061 0073 0065

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

45758585758073238758571678571

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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