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carpule

carpule noun: a type of ampule or cartridge, distributed by Kulzer Dental GmbH, former Heraeus Kulzer GmbH , that contains liquid medication to be inserted using a syringe. It is often a tube with a puncturable cap on one end and a sliding plug on the other end.

Noun

carpule (plural carpules)

  1. A type of ampule or cartridge, distributed by Kulzer Dental GmbH, former Heraeus Kulzer GmbH , that contains liquid medication to be inserted using a syringe. It is often a tube with a puncturable cap on one end and a sliding plug on the other end.

Forms of carpule

pluralcarpules

Origin of carpule

A registered trademark CARPULE^®. Developed, coined and trademarked in 1928 by Bayer Dental. Current trademark owner is Kulzer Dental GmbH.

Questions about carpule

What does carpule mean?
Carpule means a type of ampule or cartridge, distributed by Kulzer Dental GmbH, former Heraeus Kulzer GmbH , that contains liquid medication to be inserted using a syringe. It is often a tube with a puncturable cap on one end and a sliding plug on the other end.
What part of speech is carpule?
Carpule is a noun.
What is the plural of carpule?
The plural of carpule is carpules.

Words near carpule in the dictionary

  1. carprofene
  2. carpropamid
  3. carps
  4. carpsucker
  5. carpsuckers
  6. carpule
  7. carpules
  8. carpus
  9. carputer
  10. carputers
  11. carquaise

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