ampullula

[ am-puhl-yuh-luh, -poo l- ]
/ æmˈpʌl yə lə, -ˈpʊl- /

noun, plural am·pul·lu·lae [am-puhl-yuh-lee, -poo l-] /æmˈpʌl yəˌli, -ˈpʊl-/. Anatomy.

a small ampulla.

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Origin of ampullula

From New Latin; see origin at ampulla, -ule

Words nearby ampullula

ampulla of vas deferens, ampullaceous, ampullar pregnancy, ampullary crest, ampullitis, ampullula, amputate, amputation, amputation in continuity, amputation neuroma, amputee
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