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Ampul

Ampul \Am"pul\, n. [AS. ampella, ampolla, L. ampulla: cf. OF. ampolle, F. ampoule.]

  1. Same as Ampulla,

  2. 2. same as ampule.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
ampul

sealed container holding a dose of medicine, 1907, from French ampul (1886), from Latin ampulla (see ampoule). A modern borrowing of the word represented by Middle English ampoule.

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ampul

n. (alternative spelling of ampoule English)

WordNet
ampul

n. a small bottle that contains a drug (especially a sealed sterile container for injection by needle) [syn: phial, vial, ampule, ampoule]

Usage examples of "ampul".

Monsorlit took a lancet and ampul and deftly took a blood sample from the ugly man.

One of Jane's girls brought them fresh bulbs of coffee and ampuls of a sweet, potent liqueur.

They had a goodly supply of painkillers, morphine ampuls manufactured in Switzerland , and injected the dying to ease their pain.

They had a goodly supply of painkillers, morphine ampuls manufactured in Switzerland, and injected the dying to ease their pain.