单词 | capillary tube |
释义 | > as lemmascapillary tube 3. Having a very minute or hair-like internal diameter; as a capillary tube or capillary vessel. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > curvature > curved three-dimensional shape or body > cylinder > [adjective] > of hollow cylindrical form > minute capillar1617 capillary1664 1664 H. Power Exper. Philos. ii. 142 Take a small Capillary Glass-pipe, or Tube, open at both ends. 1669 W. Simpson Hydrologia Chymica 297 Rain-water..meeting with capillary veins (as I may call them) or small pores [in the rocks]. 1742 H. Baker Microscope made Easy ii. x. 132 The Blood..in the minute Capillary Veins and Arteries. 1812 J. Playfair Outl. Nat. Philos. I. 182 The water between the two narrow plates of glass rises only to half the height it does in a capillary tube. 1871 B. Stewart Heat (ed. 2) §16 A tube of glass..which has a capillary bore. < as lemmas |
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