‖ n.; pl.Ampullæ [ L. ] 1. (Rom. Antiq.) A narrow-necked vessel having two handles and bellying out like a jug. [ 1913 Webster ]
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. [ 1913 Webster ]
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. [ 1913 Webster ]
[fú shòu luó, ㄈㄨˊ ㄕㄡˋ ㄌㄨㄛˊ, 福寿螺 / 福壽螺] giant Amazon snail (Ampullaria gigas spix), that has devastated rice paddies in China since its introduction in the 1980s [Add to Longdo]
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