Capillary Synonyms

kăpə-lĕrē
Lacking breadth
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. fine
  2. slender
  3. cirrous
  4. ligamental
  5. taeniform
Long and slender with a very small internal diameter
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. hairlike
  2. bristlelike
  3. fibered
  4. flagelliform
  5. thready
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A tube of small internal diameter; holds liquid by capillary action
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. blood-vessel
  2. hairlike
  3. capillary vessel
  4. capillary-tube
  5. minute
  6. slender
  7. taeniate
  8. tension
  9. funicular
  10. tube
  11. capillary tubing

Words Related to Capillary

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Capillary Sentence Examples

  • Capillary bleeding is a general oozing from a raw surface.

  • The vessel is completely filled with mercury, the capillary sealed, and the vessel weighed.

  • The vessel is filled by placing the capillary in a vessel containing the liquid and 6 gently aspirating.

  • Mercury thermometer A glass bulb filled with mercury is connected to a narrow evacuated glass capillary tube.

  • Wax content - determined by capillary column gas-liquid chromatography (GLC) for detecting the addition of solvent extracted olive pomace oil.

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