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vial |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: 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. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: 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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: vial n : a bottle that contains a drug (especially a sealed sterile container for injection by needle) [syn: {phial}, {ampule}, {ampul}, {ampoule}]
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