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Word: Ampulla
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Latin, diminutive of ampora, variant of amphora (see amphora)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
amˈpʊlə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a roughly spherical Roman flask with two handles.
Short Definition:spherical Roman flask with two handles
Definition:
a cavity, or the dilated end of a vessel, shaped like a Roman ampulla.
Short Definition:cavity, or dilated end of vessel, shaped like Roman ampulla
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