What is the meaning of mono?

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: infectious mononucleosis, mononucleosis, glandular fever, kissing disease

adjective

Designating sound transmission or recording or reproduction over a single channel.
- synonyms: monophonic, single-channel

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