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Then, participants will again evaluate their vials and enter their decisions in a new form.
—Em Sauter, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
These could include the defense supply chain (steel, iron, aluminum, copper); medical industries (syringes, vials, etc.); and energy production (batteries, rare earths).
—Kelly Evans, CNBC, 6 Jan. 2025
According to officials with the West Tennessee Drug Task Force, the tipster believed the products couldn’t be legitimate due to their unusually low prices: A 10-milligram vial of semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy, sold for about $100, for example, and a 15 mg vial costs $140.
—Aarne Heikkila, NBC News, 17 Dec. 2024
My first round of testing required nearly two dozen vials of blood, which could wipe you out for the day—so Function splits it into two separate appointments scheduled a week apart.
—Angela Haupt, TIME, 4 Dec. 2024
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“Vial.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vial. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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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