sabin

Found in Anh - Anh (Wordnet)

Definition Noun : 1. A unit of acoustic absorption : A unit used to measure the sound absorption of a surface. One sabin is equal to the absorption of one square foot of a perfectly absorbing surface (such as an open window). 2. A person, Albert Sabin : A proper noun referring to the American microbiologist Albert Bruce Sabin (1906-1993), who developed an oral vaccine against poliomyelitis. Exa...