capillarity (n)
capillary action (n)

n11433806

type n
lex_filenum 19
def a phenomenon associated with surface tension and resulting in the elevation or depression of liquids in capillaries
Outgoing links
Hypernym surface tension
Derivationally related form capillarity → capillary
Incoming links
Derivationally related form capillary → capillarity
Hyponym surface tension

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