Capillarity :: Capillarity (n.) The quality or condition of being capillary.
Capillarity :: Capillarity (n.) The peculiar 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; capillary attraction..
Capillary :: Capillary (a.) Resembling a hair; fine; minute; very slender; having minute tubes or interspaces; having very small bore; as, the capillary vessels of animals and plants..
Capillary :: Capillary (a.) Pertaining to capillary tubes or vessels; as, capillary action..
Capillary :: Capillary (n.) A tube or vessel, extremely fine or minute..
Capillary :: Capillary (n.) A minute, thin-walled vessel; particularly one of the smallest blood vessels connecting arteries and veins, but used also for the smallest lymphatic and biliary vessels..
Capillature :: Capillature (n.) A bush of hair; frizzing of the hair.
Caterpillar :: Caterpillar (n.) The larval state of a butterfly or any lepidopterous insect; sometimes, but less commonly, the larval state of other insects, as the sawflies, which are also called false caterpillars. The true caterpillars have three pairs of true legs, and several pairs of abdominal fleshy legs (prolegs) armed with hooks. Some are hairy, others naked. They usually feed on leaves, fruit, and succulent vegetables, being often very destructive, Many of them are popularly called worms, as the cutw
Caterpillar :: Caterpillar (n.) A plant of the genus Scorpiurus, with pods resembling caterpillars..
Electro-capillarity :: Electro-capillarity (n.) The occurrence or production of certain capillary effects by the action of an electrical current or charge.
Electro-capillary :: Electro-capillary (a.) Pert. to, or caused by, electro-capillarity..
Lapillation :: Lapillation (n.) The state of being, or the act of making, stony..
Papilla :: Papilla (n.) Any minute nipplelike projection; as, the papillae of the tongue..
Pillage :: Pillage (n.) The act of pillaging; robbery.
Pillage :: Pillage (n.) That which is taken from another or others by open force, particularly and chiefly from enemies in war; plunder; spoil; booty..
Pillage :: Pillage (v. i.) To strip of money or goods by open violence; to plunder; to spoil; to lay waste; as, to pillage the camp of an enemy..
Pillage :: Pillage (v. i.) To take spoil; to plunder; to ravage.