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Abbe [ˈæbɪ (German) ˈaːbə]

(Biographies / Abbe, Ernst (1840-1905) M, German, SCIENCE: physicist) Ernst. 1840-1905, German physicist, noted for his work in optics and the microscope condenser known as the Abbe condenser

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abbe - a French abbot

abbot, archimandrite - the superior of an abbey of monks

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