ampul
Small glass container
An ampul is a small sealed glass container holding a single dose of liquid medication, designed to be broken open for use.
The sealed glass keeps the contents sterile until needed.
Also spelled ampoule or ampule.
The nurse snapped open an ampul of epinephrine.
Therapeutic substance for illness
- injectionSyringe-delivered dose
- vaccineDisease prevention injection
- antibioticBacteria-killing medication
- serumBlood's watery portion
antivenom · anesthetic · epinephrine · insulin · morphine · adrenaline · contrast · injectable
Free from pathogens
- hermeticImpenetrably closed off
- airtightImpervious to atmosphere
- sterileFree from microorganisms
- uncontaminatedFree from impurities
germ-free · sealed · tamper-evident · preservative-free · single-use · disposable · autoclave · sterilization
medication
Therapeutic substance for illness
- injectionSyringe-delivered dose
- vaccineDisease prevention injection
- antibioticBacteria-killing medication
serum · antivenom · anesthetic · epinephrine · insulin · morphine · adrenaline · contrast · injectable · intravenous
aseptic
Free from pathogens
uncontaminated · germ-free · sealed · tamper-evident · preservative-free · single-use · disposable · autoclave · sterilization · sanitary
vial
Small glass liquid holder
vessel · receptacle · cartridge · tube · capsule · syringe · glass · borosilicate · soda-lime · molded