wasserman reaction

NOUN
18 LETTERS · STARTS WITH W

wasserman reaction is a valid 18-letter word worth 24 points in Scrabble and 28 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
W4A1S1S1E1R1M3A1N1R1E1A1C3T1I1O1N1
4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =24 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 48TRIPLE WORD → 72
MEANING

What does wasserman reaction mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

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.