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CAPILLARY TUBE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A tube of small internal diameter; holds liquid by capillary action
Synonyms:
capillary; capillary tube; capillary tubing
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("capillary tube" is a kind of...):
tube; tubing (conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases)
Holonyms ("capillary tube" is a part of...):
thermometer (measuring instrument for measuring temperature)
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