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What is an ampulla?

What is an ampulla? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A Roman two-handled vessel.
  2. A vessel for containing consecrated wine or oil.
  3. (anatomy) The dilated end of a duct.
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By rotating the telescope on its axis and due to the 30° lens, each portion of the ampulla was examined.
At each mating, the female receives a bipartite spermatophore consisting of a spermatophylax and a sperm-containing ampulla.
If an ampulla be inflated and then pressed, the corresponding tube-foot will be seen to extend.
In other orthopteran species, the duration of ampulla attachment is correlated with female intercopulatory interval.
The main findings on physical examination were icteric sclerae and mild skin icterus as well as dark blood in the rectal ampulla.
The chief sign of the Canterbury pilgrimage was an ampul or ampulla or flask of lead or pewter.

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