1. plural of ampul; small sealed glass containers used to hold liquid medicines for injection
Usage: medical

Examples

• The nurse broke open several ampuls of morphine for the surgery.
• The pharmacy stored the vaccine in sterile ampuls.
• Each ampul contained exactly one dose of the antibiotic.
• The doctor carefully opened the ampul to avoid contamination.
• The emergency kit included ampuls of epinephrine.
• Workers disposed of the empty ampuls in the medical waste container.