Wassermann Synonyms

väsəpmän; E wäsərmən
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
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. wassermann test
  2. Wasserman reaction
German bacteriologist who developed a diagnostic test for syphilis (1866-1925)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. August von Wassermann