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cap·il·lar·i·ty

npl  -ties  :  the 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 depending on the relative attraction of the molecules of the liquid for each other and for those of the solid .
 
 

 
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