English Explanatory Dictionary

Sabin vaccine

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Word forms

Sabin vaccine Sabin vaccines

Etymology

After Albert Bruce Sabin, an American immunologist.

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