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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sabin vaccine

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.48 in modern English

Syllables
sabin -vac-cine
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A polio vaccine that is taken by mouth, and contains the three serotypes of polio in a weakened live state.

Etymology

After Albert Bruce Sabin, an American immunologist.

Inflected Forms

Sabin vaccines (plural)

Synonyms

oral poliovirus vaccine opv trivalent live oral poliomyelitis vaccine topv

Questions

What does sabin vaccine mean?
A polio vaccine that is taken by mouth, and contains the three serotypes of polio in a weakened live state.
Where does sabin vaccine come from?
After Albert Bruce Sabin, an American immunologist.

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