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English noun: sabin

1. sabin (quantity) a unit of acoustic absorption equivalent to the absorption by a square foot of a surface that absorbs all incident sound


Broader (hypernym)absorption unit

2. Sabin (person) United States microbiologist (born in Poland) who developed the Sabin vaccine that is taken orally against poliomyelitis (born 1906)


SynonymsAlbert Bruce Sabin, Albert Sabin


Instance hypernymmicrobiologist









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