Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - capillary
Capillary
capillary
adj. & n. --adj. 1 of or like a hair. 2 (of a tube) of hairlike internal diameter. 3 of one of the delicate ramified blood vessels intervening between arteries and veins. --n. (pl. -ies) 1 a capillary tube. 2 a capillary blood vessel. Phrases and idioms capillary action = CAPILLARITY. Etymology: L capillaris f. capillus hair
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I. adjective Etymology: French or Latin; French capillaire, from Latin capillaris, from capillus hair Date: 14th century 1. resembling a hair especially in slender elongated form , having a very small bore , involving, held by, or resulting from surface tension , of or relating to capillaries or capillarity, II. noun (plural -laries) Date: 1667 a ~ tube ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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