Definition of VIAL

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Just figuring out how to handle your pets remains—cremation, burial, hanging in a vial around your neck like how Angelina Jolie carried around Billy Bob Thornton's blood in the early aughts—is difficult. — Elizabeth Gulino, House Beautiful, "You Can Now Turn Your Pet Into a Diamond After They Pass Away," 1 Apr. 2019 Jan Castro, an art critic from Brooklyn, was browsing the vials at Enfleurage on a recent Sunday. — Richard Schiffman, New York Times, "The Sweet Smell of Osmanthus Absolute," 28 Feb. 2018 All the questions posed by the case are made believable by the puncture in the old blood vial. — German Lopez, Vox, "The first season was a huge hit, and quite a bit has happened since it premiered.," 18 Oct. 2018 Apply a few drops of the fluid, housed in a pinky-sized vial, before your essence to target and treat hyperpigmentation, dullness, and acne. 11. — Nuy Cho, Redbook, "12 Korean Beauty Hacks for Perfect Skin," 17 July 2018 The initial list price for Zulresso in the U.S. will be $7,450 per vial with a projected average cost of $34,000 per patient over the course of treatment. — Lauren Valenti, Vogue, "The FDA Has Approved the First Postpartum Depression Drug—And It’s a Game-Changer," 20 Mar. 2019 In late December, Fresenius boosted prices for various versions of hydromorphone, including a 15% increase for a box of 10 vials, to about $90. — Peter Loftus, WSJ, "Drugmakers Raise Prices Amid Shortages, Recalls," 18 Jan. 2019 Now, ownership of a vial said to contain moon dust, allegedly given by Apollo astronaut Neil Armstrong to a neighbor, is embroiled in litigation. — Robert Lee Hotz, WSJ, "Your Chance to Own a Piece of the Moon," 25 Nov. 2018 These days though, the fight to wipe out the disease doesn’t come just from the tip of a vaccine vial. — Time, "How Imams, Royalty and Family Celebrations are Wiping Out Polio in Nigeria," 7 May 2018

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