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Ampul

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Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

n. Alternative spelling of ampoule.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

n. Same as ampulla, 2

n. same as ampule.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

n. Same as ampulla, 2 .

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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

Word Usage

"But the first syllable of that word is pronounced “amf,” not “amp”; another possibility is a shortening of ampul, a sealed container of a drug to be injected."

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

bottle

Variant

ampulla 2 ampulla ampule