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WASSERMANN TEST

\wˈɒsəmˌan tˈɛst], \wˈɒsəmˌan tˈɛst], \w_ˈɒ_s_ə_m_ˌa_n t_ˈɛ_s_t]\

Definitions of WASSERMANN TEST

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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

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

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

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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