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AMPUL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does ampul mean?
• AMPUL (noun)
The noun AMPUL has 1 sense:
1. a small bottle that contains a drug (especially a sealed sterile container for injection by needle)
Familiarity information: AMPUL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A small bottle that contains a drug (especially a sealed sterile container for injection by needle)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
ampoule; ampul; ampule; phial; vial
Hypernyms ("ampul" is a kind of...):
bottle (a glass or plastic vessel used for storing drinks or other liquids; typically cylindrical without handles and with a narrow neck that can be plugged or capped)
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