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1. (n.) Wassermann test
a diagnostic test for syphilis using the fixation of a complement by the serum of a syphilitic individual. Also called Wassermann reaction.

Etymology: (1910–15; after A. von Wassermann)

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1. (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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