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Brian Hyde, its director of sales, told me last year that one donor’s 30 vials had sold in 30 seconds.
—Carolyn Wells, Longreads, 4 June 2024
The order for the doses to be filled into vials comes as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating a growing number of human cases linked to the unprecedented outbreak of the virus in dairy cattle this year.
—Alexander Tin, CBS News, 31 May 2024
Wire together faux twigs and vines to form a handle, then add floral water vials to both sides of the basket to hold the tulips and tuck in faux wheatgrass.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 May 2024
The vials were addressed to Trump, according to a person familiar with the situation but not authorized to speak about it publicly.
—Lisa Mascaro, TIME, 22 May 2024
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“Vial.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vial. Accessed 14 Jun. 2024.
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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