august von wassermann

1. 1.

   German bacteriologist who developed a diagnostic test for syphilis (1866-1925)

   SynonymsWassermann

   Broaderbacteriologist

Questions about august von wassermann

What does august von wassermann mean?

august von wassermann means "German bacteriologist who developed a diagnostic test for syphilis (1866-1925)".

What is another word for august von wassermann?

Close synonyms include Wassermann. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is august von wassermann a common word?

august von wassermann is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.