ampullula

[ am-puhl-yuh-luh, -pool- ]

/ æmˈpʌl yə lə, -ˈpʊl- /

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noun, plural am·pul·lu·lae

[am-puhl-yuh-lee, -pool-]. /æmˈpʌl yəˌli, -ˈpʊl-/. Anatomy.

a small ampulla.

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Origin of ampullula

From New Latin; see origin at ampulla, -ule