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This ground-breaking approach reconciles creativity and technology, utilizing a micro-lab of a thousand vials of jasmine.
—Laia Farran Graves, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
Many focused on inserting individual flowers into small tubes filled with water and then neatly placing each vial, one by one, onto the floats.
Volunteers add seaweed to create a tropical fish on the City of Torrance float in preparation for the Rose Parade.
—Alicia Victoria Lozano, NBC News, 31 Dec. 2024
One study found that vials of injectable melanotan II that claimed to have 10 milligrams (mg) actually contained just 4.32 to 8.84 mg of the product.
—Marisa Garshick, Verywell Health, 30 Dec. 2024
Instead, it can be printed directly into a Petri dish, vial or lab plate.
—Margherita Bassi, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 Nov. 2024
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“Vial.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vial. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
Kids Definition
vial
noun
vi·al
ˈvī(-ə)l
: a small container (as for medicines) made usually of glass or plastic
Medical Definition
vial
noun
vi·al
ˈvī(-ə)l
: a small closed or closable vessel especially for liquids
called also phial
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