Medical Subject Headings

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Preferred Name

Capillary Action
Synonyms

Capillarity

Wicking

Action, Capillary

Capillarities

Definitions

A phenomenon in which the surface of a liquid where it contacts a solid is elevated or depressed, because of the relative attraction of the molecules of the liquid for each other and for those of the solid. (from McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed) The tendendy of a liquid where it contacts a solid to be elevated or depressed, because of the relative attraction of the molecules of the liquid for each other and for those of the solid. (from McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D002197

altLabel

Capillarity

Wicking

Action, Capillary

Capillarities

AQL

DE RE

cui

C0006903

C3202974

DC

1

definition

A phenomenon in which the surface of a liquid where it contacts a solid is elevated or depressed, because of the relative attraction of the molecules of the liquid for each other and for those of the solid. (from McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)

The tendendy of a liquid where it contacts a solid to be elevated or depressed, because of the relative attraction of the molecules of the liquid for each other and for those of the solid. (from McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)

DX

20120101

FX

D002196

HN

2012 (1966)

Inverse of AQ

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000187

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000528

Inverse of RO

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D002196

Machine permutation

2012; see CAPILLARITY 1966-2011

MDA

19990101

MMR

20160115

MN

G02.860.327

notation

D002197

prefLabel

Capillary Action

TERMUI

T006277

T783267

T783265

TH

NLM (1966)

NLM (2012)

tui

T070

subClassOf

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D013499

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