ampulla

/æmˈpʊlə/
noun 4

Definitions

noun

1

An Ancient Roman two-handled vessel.

2

A vessel for containing consecrated wine or oil.

Miraculously moist, the chrism was kept in an ampulla in Reims cathedral where the coronations of the kings of France were held.

3

The dilated end of a duct.

4

The spongiole of a root.

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