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Discover LudwigThe word 'phial' is correct and usable in written English.
It is a noun that means a small, usually cylindrical container with a narrow neck and often a cap, used especially for liquids. Example: I carefully poured the potion into the phial, making sure not to spill a single drop.
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It was lucky, in retrospect, that there was only a knife to hand, and not a phial of anthrax or nerve gas.
She repeats the test by hiding the phial on the saddle of a bicycle left amongst hundreds of others in racks in a busy city centre.
The phial had been due to go under the hammer at Duke's Auctioneers in Dorset as a piece of memorabilia to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the former Prime Minister's death in 1955.
A phial of Winston Churchill's blood that was due to be auctioned today has been withdrawn from sale on the wishes of his family.
A spokesperson for Duke's Auctioneers told The Independent: "The phial of Churchill's blood has been withdrawn from sale on the wishes of the Churchill family".
His owner, Hotsche Luik, describes in an accompanying video how she trained Cliff by hiding a plastic phial containing a small stool sample from a patient with C Difficile in a field.
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Phials of vaccine leave the factory in a refrigerated truck, travel along smooth roads to a pharmacy, and are shoved into another fridge.
Statuettes of gold and silver are known from the 5th century bc, and vessels of silver and gold from this time take the form of phials, conical cups, vases, and rhyta (drinking cups in the shape of an animal's head).
Outstanding in his voluminous production are Le Cornet à dés (1917; "Dice Box"), a collection of prose poems in the Surrealist manner; Le Laboratoire central (1921), "stoppered phials" of lyrical poetry; and his Breton Poèmes de Morvan le Gaëlique (1953).
He and his brother Murtaza were said to have been given poison phials to take if appreh-ended, but the death remains unexplained.
He had a pleasant old companion helping him make the case, but every time she said, "In Switz- erland, we have found that... ...... observers had to reach for their coke phials to keep them going.
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