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Noun: ampoule  'am,pyool or 'am,pool
  1. A small bottle that contains a drug (especially a sealed sterile container for injection by needle)
    "The nurse prepared the ampoule of vaccine for the injection";
    - phial, vial, ampule [US], ampul [US]

Derived forms: ampoules

Type of: bottle

Encyclopedia: Ampoule