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# phial

noun (plural phials)

«phial» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

A small glass bottle for holding liquid, often medicine. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/phial/#m1)

### In the lessons

in tales a witch keeps blood or potions in phials

### Examples

- She put the medicine in a small phial. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/phial/#x1)
- The phials of blood were kept in his pocket. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/phial/#x2)

### Note

a count of phials counts bottles; nothing for maths beyond counting.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «phial» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/phial/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«phial» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/phial.html) on Mova free.

