| 单词 | capillarity |
| 释义 | capillarity (once / 88867 pages) n WORD FAMILY capillary: capillaries, capillarity USAGE EXAMPLESThou shouldst have known, thou pygmy natural scientist, that with thy present puny bulk thou shouldst not joke with capillarity! Mach, Ernst, Popular scientific lectures(2012) Surface-energy is also expressed in the powerful attractions for water exhibited in imbibition, swelling, capillarity, absorption, surface tensions, etc. Ward, H. Marshall, Disease in Plants(2012) Besides his contributions to optics, Young made distinct advances in connection with elasticity, and with surface-tension, or "capillarity." Garnett, William, Heroes of Science: Physicists(2012) n a phenomenon associated with surface tension and resulting in the elevation or depression of liquids in capillaries Syn|Hyper capillary action surface tension a phenomenon at the surface of a liquid caused by intermolecular forces |
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