AMPOULE

phial, vial, ampule, ampul, ampoule

(noun) a small bottle that contains a drug (especially a sealed sterile container for injection by needle)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

ampoule (plural ampoules)

A small hermetically sealed vial, often used to contain a sterile solution suitable for injection.

Source: Wiktionary



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