"kissing disease" meaning in English

{
  "etymology_text": "So called because it may be transmitted through kissing.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "the kissing disease",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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        "def": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "the kissing disease (uncountable)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Viral diseases",
          "orig": "en:Viral diseases",
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      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1961 February, “What in the world is Mononucleosis?”, in Kiplinger Magazine, retrieved 2010-10-19, page 30",
          "text": "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\".",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Mononucleosis."
      ],
      "id": "en-kissing_disease-en-noun-HxLDz4hM",
      "links": [
        [
          "Mononucleosis",
          "mononucleosis"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial) Mononucleosis."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "mononucleosis",
          "word": "csókbetegség"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "mononucleosis",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "enfermedad del beso"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "mononucleosis",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "kyssjuka"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "kissing disease"
}

{
  "etymology_text": "So called because it may be transmitted through kissing.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "the kissing disease",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-",
        "def": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "the kissing disease (uncountable)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "English multiword terms",
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        "English terms with quotations",
        "English uncountable nouns",
        "en:Viral diseases"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1961 February, “What in the world is Mononucleosis?”, in Kiplinger Magazine, retrieved 2010-10-19, page 30",
          "text": "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\".",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Mononucleosis."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Mononucleosis",
          "mononucleosis"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial) Mononucleosis."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "mononucleosis",
      "word": "csókbetegség"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "mononucleosis",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "enfermedad del beso"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "mononucleosis",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "kyssjuka"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kissing disease"
}