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1. (n.) Wassermann
August von, 1866–1925, German physician and bacteriologist.

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1. (noun) Wassermann, August von Wassermann
German bacteriologist who developed a diagnostic test for syphilis (1866-1925)

2. (noun) Wassermann test, Wasserman reaction, Wassermann
a blood test to detect syphilis; a complement fixation test is used to detect antibodies to the syphilis organism treponema; a positive reaction indicates the presence of antibodies and therefore syphilis infection

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