vaporole

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noun

A thin glass capsule containing a volatile drug wrapped in cotton wool and enclosed in a silk bag, to be crushed in the fingers so as to permit inhalation.

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Meanings

nounvaporole (plural vaporoles)

plural vaporoles

  1. historicalmedicineA thin glass capsule containing a volatile drug wrapped in cotton wool and enclosed in a silk bag, to be crushed in the fingers so as to permit inhalation.
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APA

vaporole. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vaporole

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“vaporole.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vaporole. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “vaporole,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vaporole.

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