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capillary attraction

noun

Definition of CAPILLARY ATTRACTION

:  the force of adhesion between a solid and a liquid in capillarity
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First Known Use of CAPILLARY ATTRACTION

1813
Medical Dictionary

capillary attraction

noun

Medical Definition of CAPILLARY ATTRACTION

:  the force of adhesion between a solid and a liquid in capillarity

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