Compound of klier (“gland”) + koorts (“fever”).
- IPA(key): /ˈkliːr.koːrts/
- Hyphenation: klier‧koorts
klierkoorts f (plural klierkoortsen)
- (now chiefly Belgium) glandular fever, mononucleosis infectiosa
The more common name for this disease is ziekte van Pfeiffer.