ampoule - 4 dictionary results
am⋅pule
[am-pyool, -pool] 
pyul
–noun Medicine/Medical.
| a sealed glass or plastic bulb containing solutions for hypodermic injection. |
Also, ampul, ampoule.
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Language Translation for : ampoule
| Spanish: | ampolla, | German: | die Blase, | Japanese: | 水ぶくれ |
| am·poule also am·pule or am·pul
(ām'pōōl, -pyōōl) Pronunciation Key
n. A small glass vial that is sealed after filling and used chiefly as a container for a hypodermic injection solution. [French, from Old French, from Latin ampulla; see ampulla.] |
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| ampoule | |
noun | |
| a small bottle that contains a drug (especially a sealed sterile container for injection by needle) [syn: phial] |
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ampoule am·poule or am·pule or am·pul (ām'p&oomacr;l, -py&oomacr;l)
n.
A hermetically sealed vial, usually made of glass, that contains a sterile medicinal solution or a powder to be made into a solution for subcutaneous, intramuscular, or intravenous injection.
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