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vial

Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Vial \Vi"al\, n. [OE. viole, fiole, F. fiole. See {Phial}.]
   A small bottle, usually of glass; a little glass vessel with
   a narrow aperture intended to be closed with a stopper; as, a
   vial of medicine. [Written also {phial}.]

         Take thou this vial, being then in bed, And this
         distilled liquor thou off.               --Shak.

Vial \Vi"al\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Vialed}or {Vialled}; p. pr. &
   vb. n. {Vialing} or {Vialling}.]
   To put in a vial or vials. ``Precious vialed liquors.''
   --Milton.

Source : WordNet®

vial
     n : a small bottle that contains a drug (especially a sealed
         sterile container for injection by needle) [syn: {phial},
          {ampule}, {ampul}, {ampoule}]
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