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capillary tube [′kap·ə‚ler·ē ‚tüb] (engineering) A tube sufficiently fine so that capillary attraction of a liquid into the tube is significant. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The actual shear rate is greatest at the wall, but approaches zero toward the center of the capillary tube. Instruments do not incorporate a mercury liquid-filled capillary tube measurement mechanism. After a mosquito probed or fed on the mouse tail, its infection was confirmed by using forced salivation into a capillary tube as described below. |
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