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Definition of vial noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

vial

noun
 
/ˈvaɪəl/
 
/ˈvaɪəl/
 (especially North American English)
(also phial British and North American English)
(formal)
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  1. a small glass container, for medicine or perfume
    • a vial of pills/perfume/toilet water
    Topics Social issuesc2
    Word OriginMiddle English: alteration of phial.
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