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The medication will come in single or double vial kits that can be used at home.
—Brenda Goodman, CNN, 26 Mar. 2024
The men dramatically toss the glass vials to the ground, clearly planning to kill them all, but NCIS got there first and swapped the virus with Swashbuckler Smokehouse chicken soup.
—Sara Netzley, EW.com, 25 Mar. 2024
Online purveyors who sell the drug directly to consumers in 200 mg/mL vials for an average price of $129 per month are charging the equivalent of $1.55 per mg — a markup of more than 50 times the average Medicare price.
—Michael Scaturro, CBS News, 16 Mar. 2024
Many stone and copper items, including the vial, were subsequently recovered by Iranian security forces.
—Katie Hunt, CNN, 18 Mar. 2024
Spokesperson Lindsey Dickinson said Exact Sciences was working with the shipping company to identify how the vial ended up in Anna Marie’s Shein shipment.
—Jody Serrano / Gizmodo, Quartz, 18 Mar. 2024
The hope has been that Guardant would be able to achieve an elusive goal in colorectal cancer screening: catch incipient or early colorectal cancer using nothing more than two vials of blood.
—Angus Chen, STAT, 13 Mar. 2024
Get a travel version of your favorite scent Find a smaller vial of your go-to scent, or a refillable pump that the brand might sell.
—Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 5 Mar. 2024
There was no blood vial or can of beans at that time, according to Shein.
—Jody Serrano / Gizmodo, Quartz, 18 Mar. 2024
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“Vial.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vial. Accessed 27 Apr. 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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