Meaning of the word phial in English

What does phial mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

phial

US /faɪəl/
UK /faɪəl/

Noun

a small glass bottle, especially one containing liquid medicine

Example:
The doctor handed her a small phial of medication.
He carefully opened the ancient phial, releasing a strange aroma.