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How to pronounce vial

American English pronunciation

VY-ul

IPA
/ˈvaɪəl/
Syllables
VY · ul (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)

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What vial means

noun

A small glass bottle for holding a liquid

In a sentence: The scientist poured three drops from the vial into the bubbling jar.

Where it comes from: It is another form of the word "phial," from an old French word for a small bottle or flask.

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