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
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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