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Wassermann
n.
August von Wassermann (1866-1925), German physician and bacteriologist; family name
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Wassermann
Wasserman or Wassermann is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Anatoly Wasserman, Russian journalist and political pundit
- August von Wassermann, German bacteriologist
- Bob Wasserman, American politician and police chief, Mayor of Fremont, California (2004-2011)
- Casey Wasserman, American entertainment executive and owner of the Los Angeles Avengers Arena Football League team
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz, American politician from Florida
- Ehren Wassermann, American baseball pitcher
- Elchonon Wasserman, Lithuanian rabbi and rosh yeshiva
- Gordon Wasserman, Baron Wasserman, member of the UK House of Lords
- Jakob Wassermann, German writer and novelist
- John L. Wasserman, American entertainment critic for the San Francisco Chronicle from 1964 - 1979
- Kathryn Wasserman Davis, American philanthropist and foundation executive
- Kevin 'Noodles' Wasserman, American lead guitarist and background vocalist for The Offspring
- Larry A. Wasserman, Canadian statistician
- Lew Wasserman, American film and entertainment agent and studio executive
- Mel Wasserman, American businessman, entrepreneur and founder of CEDU Education.
- Stanley Wasserman (b. 1951), American statistician
- Zbigniew Wassermann, Polish politician
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Wassermann
Noun
1. German bacteriologist who developed a diagnostic test for syphilis (1866-1925)
(synonym) Agust von Wassermann
(hypernym) bacteriologist
2. 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
(synonym) Wassermann test, Wasserman reaction
(hypernym) complement fixation test
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Wassermann (der)
nm.
merman, imaginary sea creature with the upper body of a man and a lower body like a fish tail; Aquarius, 11th sign of the zodiac, constellation; Aquarian, one born under sign of Aquarius
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Wassermann
s.
Wassermann, August von Wassermann (1866-1925), tysk fysiker og bakteriolog; etternavn
