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wasserman

/ˈwɑsɚmən/

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What does wasserman mean?

proper noun

  1. A surname from German, equivalent to English Waterman.
More meanings (1)

noun

  1. (obsolete) A mythical sea monster, part man, thought to destroy ships.

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IPA pronunciation

/ˈwɑsɚmən/

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I had rather flunk my Wasserman test Than read a poem by Edgar A. Guest.
J. Frank (James Frank) DobieGuide to Life and Literature of the Southwest, with a Few ObservationsProject Gutenberg ebook #314
Medical men may say to the foregoing that the Wasserman and Noguchi tests furnish positive proofs of syphilis in the system.
Henry LindlahrNature Cure: Philosophy & Practice Based on the Unity of Disease & CureProject Gutenberg ebook #4273