AMPOULE


Meaning of AMPOULE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

or am·pule also am·pul ˈam-ˌpyül, -pül

Etymology: Middle English ampulle flask, from Old English & Anglo-French; Old English ampulle & Anglo-French ampuille, from Latin ampulla

Date: 1907

1. : a hermetically sealed small bulbous glass vessel that is used to hold a solution for hypodermic injection

2. : a vial resembling an ampoule

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