sabin

/ˈseɪbɪn/

name 5noun 1

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ADJ.

final, medical, standard

VERB + SABIN

name

SABIN + NOUN

fantasy, figaro, researcher, unit

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noun

A unit of measurement that measures a material's absorbance of sound. A material that is 1 square meter in size that can absorb 100% of sound has a value of one metric sabin.

Sabine gave his name to the sabin, the standard unit that is ‘equal to the sound absorption of a square foot of a perfectly absorbing surface such as an open window’.

name

A surname.

Albert Sabin, medical researcher

A male given name.

Sabin Figaro, Final Fantasy character

A place in the United States:

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Sabine gave his name to the sabin, the standard unit that is ‘equal to the sound absorption of a square foot of a perfectly absorbing surface such as an open window’.

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Albert Sabin, medical researcher

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Sabin Figaro, Final Fantasy character

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