phialnoun [ C ]
uk/faɪəl/us/faɪəl/mainly UK old-fashioned US usually viala small glass bottle, especially one containing liquid medicine:
a phial of opium/poison
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Containers for liquids and gases
- aerosol
- amphora
- barrel
- bottle
- bucket
- canister
- flask
- inkwell
- jar
- jeroboam
- jerrycan
- jug
- keg
- pitcher
- vacuum flask
- vase
- vat
- vial
- water bottle
- water tank
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