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Definition of Ampulla

Ampulla
Ampulla Am*pul"la, n.; pl. Ampull[ae]. [L. ] 1. (Rom. Antiq.) A narrow-necked vessel having two handles and bellying out like a jug. 2. (Eccl.) (a) A cruet for the wine and water at Mass. (b) The vase in which the holy oil for chrism, unction, or coronation is kept. --Shipley. 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.

Meaning of Ampulla from wikipedia

- An ampulla (/æmˈpʊlə, -ˈpʌl-/; pl.: ampullae) was, in Ancient Rome, a small round vessel, usually made of gl**** and with two handles, used for sacred...
- The ampulla of Vater, hepatopancreatic ampulla or hepatopancreatic duct is the common duct that is usually formed by a union of the common bile duct and...
- (0.39 in). It has four described parts: the intramural part, isthmus, ampulla, and infundibulum with ****ociated fimbriae. Each tube has two openings:...
- commencement, but it is dilated near its termination, forming the rectal ampulla. It terminates at the level of the anorectal ring (the level of the puborectalis...
- The Holy Ampulla or Holy Ampoule (Sainte Ampoule in French) was a gl**** vial which, from its first recorded use by Pope Innocent II for the anointing...
- Periampullary cancer is a cancer that forms near the ampulla of Vater, an enlargement of the ducts from the liver and pancreas where they join and enter...
- found Ampulla of uterine tube (ampulla tubae uterinae) Ampulla of vas deferens or ampulla of ductus deferens (ampulla vas deferentis or ampulla ductus...
- Continuous taenia coli haustra epiploic appendix **** Transverse folds Ampulla Anal canal **** Anal columns Anal valves Anal sinuses Pectinate line Internal...
- is a dilated sac called an membranous ampulla, which is more than twice the diameter of the ducts. Each ampulla contains an ampullary crest, the crista...
- The ampulla pulla of vas deferens, also called the ampulla pulla of ductus deferens, is an enlargement of the vas deferens at the pulla fundus of the bladder...