wassermann reaction
Was·ser·mann re·ac·tion
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- US Pronunciation
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- [wah-ser-muh n ree-ak-shuh n]
- /ˈwɑ sər mən riˈæk ʃən/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [wah-ser-muh n ree-ak-shuh n]
- /ˈwɑ sər mən riˈæk ʃən/
Definition of wassermann reaction words
- noun wassermann reaction a diagnostic test for syphilis using the fixation of a complement by the serum of a syphilitic individual. 1
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Origin of wassermann reaction
First appearance:
before 1910 One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1910-15; named after A. von Wassermann
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wassermann reaction popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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