vial
noun/ˈvaɪəl/
/ˈvaɪəl/
(especially North American English) (also phial British and North American English)
(formal)- a small glass container, for medicine or perfume
- a vial of pills/perfume/toilet water
Word OriginMiddle English: alteration of phial.Definitions on the go
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