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NOUN (1)

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;
[syn: infectious mononucleosis, mononucleosis, mono, glandular fever, kissing disease]


ADJECTIVE (1)

1. designating sound transmission or recording or reproduction over a single channel;
[syn: mono, monophonic, single-channel]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Mono \Mo"no\, n. [Sp.] (Zool.) The black howler (Mycetes villosus), a monkey of Central America. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Mono- \Mon"o-\, Mon- \Mon-\ [Gr. ?.] A prefix signifying one, single, alone; as, monocarp, monopoly; (Chem.) indicating that a compound contains one atom, one radical, or one group of that to the name of which it is united; as, monoxide, monosulphide, monatomic, etc. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Monophonic \Mon`o*phon"ic\, a. [Mono- + Gr. ? a voice.] 1. (Mus.) Single-voiced; having but one part; as, a monophonic composition; -- opposed to polyphonic. [1913 Webster] 2. Of or relating to a system for recording and reproducing sound, which has only one sound channel; also called monaural or mono. It contrasts with stereophonic (or stereo), quadraphonic, or surround-sound, which have two or more channels, and can thus reproduce the effect of the sound coming from more than one direction. [PJC]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

mono adj 1: designating sound transmission or recording or reproduction over a single channel [syn: mono, monophonic, single-channel] n 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 [syn: infectious mononucleosis, mononucleosis, mono, glandular fever, kissing disease]
The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (19 January 2023):

Mono An open source .NET framework for Unix. Mono Home (http://go-mono.com/). (2003-09-24)