- A
capillary is a
small blood vessel, from 5 to 10
micrometres in diameter, and is part of the
microcirculation system.
Capillaries are
microvessels and...
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Capillary action (sometimes
called capillarity,
capillary motion,
capillary rise,
capillary effect, or wicking) is the
process of a
liquid flowing in...
- In
fluid dynamics, the
capillary number (Ca) is a
dimensionless quantity representing the
relative effect of
viscous drag
forces versus surface tension...
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fluid statics,
capillary pressure ( p c {\displaystyle {p_{c}}} ) is the
pressure between two
immiscible fluids in a thin tube (see
capillary action), resulting...
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elastic arteries, and
large veins;
other arteries,
smaller arterioles,
capillaries that join with
venules (small veins), and
other veins. The circulatory...
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refers to
capillary zone electrop****sis (CZE), but
other electrop****tic
techniques including capillary gel electrop****sis (CGE),
capillary isoelectric...
- A
capillary wave is a wave
traveling along the
phase boundary of a fluid,
whose dynamics and
phase velocity are
dominated by the
effects of
surface tension...
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Capillary refill time (CRT) is
defined as the time
taken for
color to
return to an
external capillary bed
after pressure is
applied to
cause blanching...
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capillary in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
capillary is a
small blood vessel or any
small diameter tube.
Capillary may also
refer to:
Capillary length...
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Capillary leak syndrome, or
vascular leak syndrome, is
characterized by the
escape of
blood plasma through capillary walls, from the
blood circulatory...
