ampoule
Syllables: am·poule/ˈæm.puːl/
ampoule noun: a small hermetically sealed vial, often used to contain a sterile solution suitable for injection.
Noun
ampoule (plural ampoules)
- A small hermetically sealed vial, often used to contain a sterile solution suitable for injection.
ampoule meaning in Tamil, Urdu, Kannada and Arabic
ampoule in Tamil
- சிறுஜாடி, மருந்துச்சிமிழ்
ampoule in Urdu
- بند نلی, بند نلکی
ampoule in Kannada
- ಗಾಜುನಳಿ
ampoule in Arabic
- small glass vial hermetically sealed
- أَمْبُولَة ʔambūla
More languagesFewer languages
- ampoule in Malay
- ampul
- ampoule in Indonesian
- ampul
- ampoule in Persian
- آمپول âmpul
- ampoule in Vietnamese
- ống thuốc, ămpun
Forms of ampoule
| plural | ampoules |
|---|---|
| alternative US | ampule |
| alternative form | ampul |
Origin of ampoule
Borrowed from French ampoule. Etymologically equivalent to amphora + -ule/-le. Doublet of ampulla.
Questions about ampoule
- What does ampoule mean?
- Ampoule means a small hermetically sealed vial, often used to contain a sterile solution suitable for injection.
- What is ampoule in Tamil?
- Ampoule in Tamil is சிறுஜாடி, மருந்துச்சிமிழ். See Ampoule meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is ampoule?
- Ampoule is a noun.
- How do you pronounce ampoule?
- Ampoule is pronounced /ˈæm.puːl/.
- What is the plural of ampoule?
- The plural of ampoule is ampoules.
Words near ampoule in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: ampoule (page history and authors); ampoule (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); ampoule (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); ampoule (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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