ampoule
See also: ampoulé
English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editBorrowed from French ampoule. Etymologically equivalent to amphora + -ule/-le.
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /ˈæm.puːl/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - IPA(key): /ˈæm.pjuːl/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Noun
editampoule (plural ampoules)
- A small hermetically sealed vial, often used to contain a sterile solution suitable for injection.
Translations
editsmall glass vial hermetically sealed
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French
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editNoun
editampoule f (plural ampoules)
Descendants
edit- → English: ampoule
- → Moore: ãmpulli
- → Persian: آمپول (âmpul)
- → Turkish: ampul
- → Laz: ამფული (ampuli)
Further reading
edit- “ampoule”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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