NOUN | quantity | sabin | a unit of acoustic absorption equivalent to the absorption by a square foot of a surface that absorbs all incident sound |
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person | Sabin, Albert Sabin, Albert Bruce Sabin | United States microbiologist (born in Poland) who developed the Sabin vaccine that is taken orally against poliomyelitis (born 1906) |
Sounds | sey'bihn | |
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Rhymes | Adrenalin ... zeppelin / Zeppelin: 223 rhymes with ihn... |
Meaning | A unit of acoustic absorption equivalent to the absorption by a square foot of a surface that absorbs all incident sound. | |
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Broader | absorption unit | A unit for measuring absorption |
Spanish | sabin | |
Catalan | sabin |
Meaning | United States microbiologist (born in Poland) who developed the Sabin vaccine that is taken orally against poliomyelitis (born 1906). | |
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Synonyms | Albert Sabin, Albert Bruce Sabin | |
Instance of | microbiologist | A specialist in microbiology |
Spanish | Albert Bruce Sabin, Albert Sabin | |
Catalan | Albert Sabin |
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