Bronx Chronicle Word of the Day: December 17, 2015

ampoule

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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