Definition of Ampulla
Am`pul´la
n.
1.
(Rom. Antiq.)
A
narrow-necked
vessel
having
two
handles
and
bellying
out
like
a
jug
.
2.
(Eccl.)
A
cruet
for
the
wine
and
water
at
Mass
.
3.
(Biol.)
Any
membranous
bag
shaped
like
a
leathern
bottle
,
as
the
dilated
end
of
a
vessel
or
duct
;
especially
the
dilations
of
the
semicircular
canals
of
the
ear
.
Related Words
body
part
,
canal
,
channel
,
duct
,
epithelial
duct
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