October 22, 2006
ampoule
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DEFINITION: (noun) A small glass vial that is sealed after filling and used chiefly as a container for a hypodermic injection solution.
SYNONYMS: phial, vial.
USAGE: Because of his medical condition, he was obligated to carry an ampoule of medicine and a hypodermic needle with him at all times.
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