| NOUN | phenomenon | capillarity, capillary action | a phenomenon associated with surface tension and resulting in the elevation or depression of liquids / liquids in capillaries |
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| Meaning | A phenomenon associated with surface tension and resulting in the elevation or depression of liquids / liquids in capillaries. | |
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| Synonym | capillary action | |
| Broader | surface tension | A phenomenon at the surface of a liquid / liquid caused by intermolecular forces |
| Spanish | capilaridad | |
| Catalan | capil·laritat | |
| Adjectives | capillary | long and slender with a very small internal diameter |
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