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AMPOULE [1 record]

Record 1 2024-01-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
  • Pharmacy
CONT

An ampoule is a glass container usually designed to hold a single dose of a drug. It is made of clear glass and has a distinctive shape with a constricted neck.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical
  • Pharmacie
DEF

Récipient cylindrique en verre à paroi mince de capacité de un à vingt millilitres dont la fermeture, après remplissage, est obtenue par fusion du verre (scellage à la flamme).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo médico y quirúrgico
  • Farmacia
DEF

Envase sellado herméticamente, por lo común de vidrio, que contiene una solución medicinal estéril o un polvo para ser preparado en solución, destinado a ser utilizado en inyección subcutánea, intramuscular o endovenosa.

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