"vaporole" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: vaporoles [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} vaporole (plural vaporoles)
  1. (medicine, historical) A thin glass capsule containing a volatile drug wrapped in cotton wool and enclosed in a silk bag, to be crushed in the fingers so as to permit inhalation. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-vaporole-en-noun-IcIX-0GM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: medicine, sciences

Inflected forms

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