"phial" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈfaɪəl/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈfaɪəl/ [General-American], /faɪl/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-phial.wav [Southern-England] Forms: phials [plural]
Rhymes: -aɪəl, (one GA pronunciation) -aɪl Etymology: The noun is derived partly: * from Middle English fiole, phiole, phial (“small bowl or cup for liquids, etc.; flask”) [and other forms], from Middle French fiole, phiole [and other forms], and Old French fiole (modern French fiole), from Late Latin fiola, phiola, from Latin phiala (“broad, flat, shallow bowl or cup”), from Ancient Greek φιάλη (phiálē, “round and shallow bowl, pan, or saucer”), probably from Pre-Greek; and * directly from Latin phiala (see above). The verb is derived from the noun. Doublet of vial. cognates * Catalan fiola * French fiole * Italian fiala * Old Occitan fiola (Occitan fiòla) Etymology templates: {{glossary|noun}} noun, {{inh|en|enm|fiole}} Middle English fiole, {{m|enm|phiole}} phiole, {{m|enm|phial|t=small bowl or cup for liquids, etc.; flask}} phial (“small bowl or cup for liquids, etc.; flask”), {{nb...|fial, fialle, fiol, fyale, fyall, fyol, fyole, fyoll, vial, viel, viele, viole|otherforms=1}} [and other forms], {{der|en|frm|fiole}} Middle French fiole, {{m|frm|phiole}} phiole, {{nb...|fiolle, fyole|otherforms=1}} [and other forms], {{der|en|fro|fiole}} Old French fiole, {{cog|fr|fiole}} French fiole, {{der|en|LL.|fiola}} Late Latin fiola, {{m|LL.|phiola}} phiola, {{der|en|la|phiala|t=broad, flat, shallow bowl or cup}} Latin phiala (“broad, flat, shallow bowl or cup”), {{der|en|grc|φιάλη|t=round and shallow bowl, pan, or saucer}} Ancient Greek φιάλη (phiálē, “round and shallow bowl, pan, or saucer”), {{der|en|qsb-grc|-}} Pre-Greek, {{der|en|la|phiala}} Latin phiala, {{glossary|verb}} verb, {{dbt|en|vial}} Doublet of vial, {{cog|ca|fiola}} Catalan fiola, {{cog|fr|fiole}} French fiole, {{cog|it|fiala}} Italian fiala, {{cog|pro|fiola}} Old Occitan fiola, {{cog|oc|fiòla}} Occitan fiòla Head templates: {{en-noun}} phial (plural phials)
  1. (dated) A bottle or other vessel for containing a liquid; originally any such vessel, especially one for holding a beverage; now (specifically), a small, narrow glass bottle with a cap used to hold liquid chemicals, medicines, etc. Tags: dated Categories (topical): Containers, Pharmacy Synonyms: flasklet, vial Hyponyms: ampoule Derived forms: Bologna phial, Leyden phial, phialed [adjective, obsolete], phialful, phialiform, phialine [rare], vial Coordinate_terms: test tube
    Sense id: en-phial-en-noun-6I1687XA Disambiguation of Containers: 70 30 Disambiguation of Pharmacy: 48 52 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 80 20 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 86 14

Verb

IPA: /ˈfaɪəl/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈfaɪəl/ [General-American], /faɪl/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-phial.wav [Southern-England] Forms: phials [present, singular, third-person], phialling [participle, present], phialing [US, participle, present], phialled [participle, past], phialled [past], phialed [US, participle, past], phialed [US, past]
Rhymes: -aɪəl, (one GA pronunciation) -aɪl Etymology: The noun is derived partly: * from Middle English fiole, phiole, phial (“small bowl or cup for liquids, etc.; flask”) [and other forms], from Middle French fiole, phiole [and other forms], and Old French fiole (modern French fiole), from Late Latin fiola, phiola, from Latin phiala (“broad, flat, shallow bowl or cup”), from Ancient Greek φιάλη (phiálē, “round and shallow bowl, pan, or saucer”), probably from Pre-Greek; and * directly from Latin phiala (see above). The verb is derived from the noun. Doublet of vial. cognates * Catalan fiola * French fiole * Italian fiala * Old Occitan fiola (Occitan fiòla) Etymology templates: {{glossary|noun}} noun, {{inh|en|enm|fiole}} Middle English fiole, {{m|enm|phiole}} phiole, {{m|enm|phial|t=small bowl or cup for liquids, etc.; flask}} phial (“small bowl or cup for liquids, etc.; flask”), {{nb...|fial, fialle, fiol, fyale, fyall, fyol, fyole, fyoll, vial, viel, viele, viole|otherforms=1}} [and other forms], {{der|en|frm|fiole}} Middle French fiole, {{m|frm|phiole}} phiole, {{nb...|fiolle, fyole|otherforms=1}} [and other forms], {{der|en|fro|fiole}} Old French fiole, {{cog|fr|fiole}} French fiole, {{der|en|LL.|fiola}} Late Latin fiola, {{m|LL.|phiola}} phiola, {{der|en|la|phiala|t=broad, flat, shallow bowl or cup}} Latin phiala (“broad, flat, shallow bowl or cup”), {{der|en|grc|φιάλη|t=round and shallow bowl, pan, or saucer}} Ancient Greek φιάλη (phiálē, “round and shallow bowl, pan, or saucer”), {{der|en|qsb-grc|-}} Pre-Greek, {{der|en|la|phiala}} Latin phiala, {{glossary|verb}} verb, {{dbt|en|vial}} Doublet of vial, {{cog|ca|fiola}} Catalan fiola, {{cog|fr|fiole}} French fiole, {{cog|it|fiala}} Italian fiala, {{cog|pro|fiola}} Old Occitan fiola, {{cog|oc|fiòla}} Occitan fiòla Head templates: {{en-verb|++|past2=phialed|past2_qual=US|pres_ptc2=phialing|pres_ptc2_qual=US}} phial (third-person singular simple present phials, present participle phialling or (US) phialing, simple past and past participle phialled or (US) phialed)
  1. (transitive) To keep or put (something, especially a liquid) in, or as if in, a phial. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Pharmacy Synonyms: vial
    Sense id: en-phial-en-verb-Zlu1Rvmx Disambiguation of Pharmacy: 48 52

Inflected forms

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