Wassermann
noun
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Sense 1 noun
German bacteriologist who developed a diagnostic test for syphilis (1866-1925)
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- bacteriologist instance hypernym
Sense 2 noun
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
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- complement fixation test hypernym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
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| 1 | instance hypernym | Types & categories | bacteriologist |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | complement fixation test |