Phial vs. Ampoule — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Phial and Ampoule
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Phial
A vial.
Ampoule
An ampoule (also ampul and ampule) is a small sealed vial which is used to contain and preserve a sample, usually a solid or liquid. Ampoules are usually made of glass.
Phial
A glass vessel or bottle, especially a small bottle for medicines.
Ampoule
A small sealed glass capsule containing a liquid, especially a measured quantity ready for injecting
An ampoule of adrenaline
Phial
(transitive) To put or keep in, or as in, a phial.
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Ampoule
A hermetically sealed vial made of glass or plastic that contains a sterile medicinal solution or a powder that is usually made into a solution for subcutaneous, intramuscular, or intravenous injection.
Phial
A glass vessel or bottle, especially a small bottle for medicines; a vial.
Ampoule
A small hermetically sealed vial, often used to contain a sterile solution suitable for injection.
Phial
To put or keep in, or as in, a phial.
Its phial'd wrath may fate exhaust.
Ampoule
Same as ampule.
Phial
A small bottle that contains a drug (especially a sealed sterile container for injection by needle)
Ampoule
A small bottle that contains a drug (especially a sealed sterile container for injection by needle)
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