Wassermann-test


noun
1.
a diagnostic test for syphilis using the fixation of a complement by the serum of a syphilitic individual.
Wassermann test
/ˈwæsəmən; German ˈvasərman/
noun
1.
(med) a diagnostic test for syphilis See complement fixation test

Wassermann test n.
A diagnostic test for syphilis involving the fixation or inactivation of a complement by an antibody in a blood serum sample.

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