Capillarity n. : The quality or condition of being capillary.Capillarity n. : The peculiar action by which the surface of a liquid, where it is in contact with a solid (as in a capillary tube), is elevated or depressed; capillary attraction.Example:What is the difference between porosity, permeability, and Capillarity.?Taxonomycapillary action, liquid, tube, capillary, density of liquid, capillarity, free encyclopedia, radius, glass tube, diameter, fluid, phenomena, soil particles, capillary tube, mass, proportional, lacrymal, solvent.Defination from the web:capillarity, capillary motion, or wicking refers to two phenomena: The movement of liquids in thin tubes ... aus den Capillaritätserscheinungen, which translates as Conclusions from the capillarity phenomena, found in volume 4, page 513 (published in 1901) ...
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