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The phrase "a canister" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to a container, typically cylindrical, used for storing or transporting substances such as liquids, gases, or powders.
Example: "The laboratory technician carefully filled a canister with the chemical solution for the experiment."
Alternatives: "a container" or "a cylinder".
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He unlocks it, revealing a canister containing an unstable isotope".
That box contained a smaller box, which held a canister.
A plate of roasted meat arrived, along with a canister of toothpicks.
Quietly at first came a hissing sound, like someone letting out gas from a canister.
And then they shoot him with a canister in the head.
And smuggled gas is cheaper, going for $130 a canister in the Marcone case.
They discovered a canister containing a selection of drugs in capsules, plastic containers and bags.
The police finally fired a canister of vomit-inducing tear gas into the kitchen.
"Some girl gave it to me, and a canister of pot," Mr. Kutcher explained.
He pointed tentatively to the picture of a canister, not the vase.
But Ms. Kerlin said the videotape showed one policeman waving a canister.
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