Wassermann reaction
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.Was·ser·mann reaction
noun \ˈwä-sər-mən-, ˈvä-\Definition of WASSERMANN REACTION
: the complement-fixing reaction that occurs in a positive complement-fixation test for syphilis
Origin of WASSERMANN REACTION
August von Wassermann
First Known Use: 1911
Wassermann reaction
noun (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of WASSERMANN REACTION
: the complement-fixing reaction that occurs in a positive complement-fixation test for syphilis using the serum of an infected individual
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