vials

Meanings

• noun

  A small container, usually made of glass or plastic, used to store liquids.

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Synonyms

ampoule , phial , test tube , vacutainer

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with vials
ails , jails , ailses , ailsle , ailsleigh , ailsleys

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Variants

List of all variants of vials that leads to same result
vial , vials

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Forms

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vials, vial's, vials', vials's

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Etymology

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From Old French 'vialle', meaning 'bottle' or 'jar'.

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Trivia

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1. The Guinness World Record for the largest collection of perfume bottles, including vials, is held by a man from Germany with over 13,000 bottles.

2. In the Middle Ages, vials were used to carry holy water for blessings and protection.

3. The word 'vial' comes from the Latin word 'vas', which means 'container' or 'vessel'.

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Related Concepts

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1. ampoule: A type of sealed glass container used to store and protect liquids or gases, similar to a vial.

2. test tube: A long, narrow cylindrical container used in laboratories to hold small amounts of liquid for chemical or biological tests.

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Culture

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In literature and art, vials are often used to symbolize healing or potions. In science, they are used in laboratories for various experiments.

How to Memorize "vials"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a small glass container with a stopper or cap. Visualize the liquid inside the container.
   - Visualize the container being labeled with a name or a description.
   - Visualize the container being handled carefully to prevent spills or leaks.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'vial' with the word 'medicine' or 'potions'.
   - Associate the word 'vial' with the image of a laboratory or a pharmacy.
   - Associate the word 'vial' with the word 'container' or 'bottle'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Vials are for storing valuable liquids.' to remember the meaning of the word.
   - Create a mental image of a small glass container labeled with the word 'vial'.
   - Use the rhyming words to help remember the spelling and pronunciation of the word.

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