ampulla

am·pul·la

A a

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [am-puhl-uh, -poo l-uh]
- /æmˈpʌl ə, -ˈpʊl ə/
- /æmˈpʊl.ə/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [am-puhl-uh, -poo l-uh]
- /æmˈpʌl ə, -ˈpʊl ə/

Definitions of ampulla word

noun ampulla the dilated end part of certain ducts or canals, such as the end of a uterine tube 3
noun ampulla a vessel for containing the wine and water used at the Eucharist 3
noun ampulla a small flask for containing consecrated oil 3
noun ampulla a Roman two-handled bottle for oil, wine, or perfume 3
noun ampulla a nearly round bottle with two handles, used by the ancient Greeks and Romans 3
noun ampulla a sac or dilated part of a tube or canal, as of a milk duct in a mammary gland 3

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Parts of speech for Ampulla

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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ampulla popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

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Synonyms for ampulla

noun ampulla

beaker — A beaker is a plastic cup used for drinking, usually one with no handle.
jug — a sound made by a bird, especially a nightingale.
vial — Also, phial. a small container, as of glass, for holding liquids: a vial of rare perfume; a vial of medicine.
urn — Uniform Resource Name
chalice — A chalice is a large gold or silver cup with a stem. Chalices are used to hold wine in the Christian service of Holy Communion.

All 29 Synonyms of ampulla

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