Synonyms for capillarity
ˌkæp əˈlær ɪ ticap·il·lar·i·ty

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1. capillaritynoun

   Synonyms:
   capillary action

2. capillaritynoun

   The interaction between the surfaces of a solid and liquid in contact that distorts the normal geometry of the liquid surface; especially the rise or fall of a liquid in a fine tube.

   Synonyms:
   capillary action

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1. capillarity, capillary actionnoun

   a phenomenon associated with surface tension and resulting in the elevation or depression of liquids in capillaries

   Synonyms:
   capillary action

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