noun
ampoule
Ampoule (noun) means a small sealed glass container that holds a liquid, often a medicine ready for injection.
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A small sealed glass container that holds a liquid, often a medicine ready for injection.
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Etymology
Borrowed from French ampoule. It is etymologically equivalent to amphora with the suffix -ule/-le, and is a doublet of ampulla.
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What is the meaning of ampoule?
"ampoule" (noun) means a small sealed glass container that holds a liquid, often a medicine ready for injection.
What is another word for ampoule?
Other words for "ampoule" include ampule, vial, phial, ampul.
