sabin

English Thesaurus

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

instance hypernym	:	microbiologist,
definition	:	a specialist in microbiology (noun.person)

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

hypernym	:	absorption unit,
definition	:	a unit for measuring absorption (noun.quantity)