Vial

The year is 2038. The global government has declared gluten illegal. The last seeds of wheat sit in a freezer next to a vial of smallpox.

Tom pulled out a vial of LSD.

Add the contents of the vial to 200 milliliters of water.

This vial contains a liquid-like substance that cures silence when drunk. If you put it to your ear, you can hear a neverending tune.

Inside that murky vial, attached to the negative electrode like barnacles to a ship's hull, an unusual type of bacteria feast on particles of organic waste and produce electricity that is captured by the battery's positive electrode.

Dmitri handed Rima another vial.

Dmitri gave Rima a vial.

Take thou this vial, being then in bed, / And this distilled liquor drink thou off.

And the second angel poured out his vial upon the sea; and it became as the blood of a dead man: and every living soul died in the sea.