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Sabatier

American  
[sa-ba-tyey] / sa baˈtyeɪ /

noun

  1. Paul 1854–1941, French chemist: Nobel Prize 1912.


Sabatier British  
/ sabatje /

noun

  1. Paul (pɔl). 1854–1941, French chemist, who discovered a process for the hydrogenation of organic compounds: shared the Nobel prize for chemistry (1912)

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Se trata de “un estudio muy serio y bien realizado”, afirma Andaine Seguin-Orlando, experta en ADN antiguo de la Universidad Paul Sabatier de Toulouse, Francia.

From New York Times • Mar. 23, 2023

Instead of buying into the traditional American dream, which, as Sabatier says, “is actually built on debt,” Trench emphasizes figuring out your own values and how you really want to use your time and money.

From Slate • Feb. 13, 2019

At the center of this story festers the family physician, Dr. Sabatier, who keeps his tentacles wrapped around all these characters.

From Washington Post • Jun. 30, 2015

Lounès Chikhi, a geneticist at Paul Sabatier University who has studied the spread of farming for many years, praises the team for getting both Y chromosome and mtDNA from the same skeletal collection.

From Science Magazine • May 31, 2011

“With all his gentleness, Francis knew how to show an inflexible severity toward the idle,” says Sabatier, “and he even went so far as to dismiss a friar who refused to work.”

From Italy, the Magic Land by Whiting, Lilian