Ampule

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  • noun. A hermetically sealed vial made of glass or plastic that contains a sterile medicinal solution or a powder that is usually made into a solution for subcutaneous, intramuscular, or intravenous injection.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. a small glass bottle which has been or can be sealed hermetically by application of flame to a narrow opening at the top.
  • noun. an ampule, or vial resembling an ampule, which contains a drug.
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  • noun. Alternative spelling of ampoule.
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  • noun. a small bottle that contains a drug (especially a sealed sterile container for injection by needle)
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    bottle  
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    ampoule  phial  vial