Ampule
noun
A small sealed vial that contains a liquid, often used for medicines or laboratory samples.
The nurse prepared the ampule before administering the vaccine.

Usage tips
Neutral
sealed vial, liquid container, medical storage
noun
A small container that holds a liquid, commonly for laboratory or medical use.
He carefully opened the ampule to extract the solution inside.

Usage tips
Neutral
liquid storage, laboratory apparatus, sample container
noun
A small sealed vial that contains a liquid, often used for medicines or laboratory samples.
The nurse prepared the ampule before administering the vaccine.

Usage tips
Neutral
sealed vial, liquid container, medical storage
noun
A small container that holds a liquid, commonly for laboratory or medical use.
He carefully opened the ampule to extract the solution inside.

Usage tips
Neutral
liquid storage, laboratory apparatus, sample container
Definition 1 of 2

Medical Usage
In medical contexts, understanding the description and proper handling of an ampule is crucial.
Ensure to check expiry dates before using ampules.
Laboratory Context
Ampules are common in laboratories for storing sensitive substances.
Take care when breaking an ampule to avoid injury.
Safety Tips
Always use protective equipment when handling ampules.
Use a gauze pad or cloth while breaking an ampule to protect your hands.
Medical Usage
In medical contexts, understanding the description and proper handling of an ampule is crucial.
Ensure to check expiry dates before using ampules.
Laboratory Context
Ampules are common in laboratories for storing sensitive substances.
Take care when breaking an ampule to avoid injury.
Safety Tips
Always use protective equipment when handling ampules.
Use a gauze pad or cloth while breaking an ampule to protect your hands.
Medical Usage
In medical contexts, understanding the description and proper handling of an ampule is crucial.
Ensure to check expiry dates before using ampules.
Laboratory Context
Ampules are common in laboratories for storing sensitive substances.
Take care when breaking an ampule to avoid injury.
Safety Tips
Always use protective equipment when handling ampules.
Use a gauze pad or cloth while breaking an ampule to protect your hands.
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