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Also known as phial, flacon

thumb|Vial of vaccine and syringe thumb|Examples of modern flat-bottomed plastic vials thumb|Sterile single-use vial of eye drops A vial (also known as a phial or flacon) is a small glass or plastic vessel or bottle, often used to store medication in the form of liquids, powders, or capsules. They can also be used as scientific sample vessels; for instance, in autosampler devices in analytical chromatography. Vial-like glass containers date back to classical antiquity; modern vials are often made of plastics such as polypropylene. There are different types of vials such as a single dose vial a