capillarity
🇺🇸
/ˌkæpəl'ærətɪ/
🇬🇧
/ˌkæpɪ'lærɪtɪ/
noun
R
The ability of a liquid to flow against gravity in narrow spaces due to intermolecular forces.
Capillarity causes water to rise in plant roots and paper towels.
毛細現象使水在植物根系和紙巾中上升。
R
The property enabling liquids to form curved surfaces and interact with solid materials.
Scientists study capillarity to improve ink absorption in printing technologies.
科學家研究毛細現象以改進印刷技術中的油墨吸收。
translation
毛細現象, 毛細特性