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Smallest type of blood vessel
A capillary is a small blood vessel, from 5 to 10 micrometres in diameter, and is part of the microcirculation system. Capillaries are microvessels and
Capillary
Ability of a liquid to flow in narrow spaces
Capillary action (sometimes called capillarity, capillary motion, capillary rise, capillary effect, or wicking) is the process of a liquid flowing in
Capillary_action
Ratio of viscous drag forces to surface tension in fluids
In fluid dynamics, the capillary number (Ca) is a dimensionless quantity representing the relative effect of viscous drag forces versus surface tension
Capillary_number
Software company
Capillary Technologies is a multinational software as a service company. Its primary product is the cloud-based customer loyalty/customer engagement and
Capillary_Technologies
Topics referred to by the same term
capillary in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A capillary is a small blood vessel or any small diameter tube. Capillary may also refer to: Capillary length
Capillary_(disambiguation)
Pressure between two fluids from forces between the fluids and tube walls
fluid statics, capillary pressure ( p c {\displaystyle {p_{c}}} ) is the pressure between two immiscible fluids in a thin tube (see capillary action), resulting
Capillary_pressure
Kinetic capillary electrophoresis or KCE is capillary electrophoresis of molecules that interact during electrophoresis. KCE was introduced and developed
Kinetic capillary electrophoresis
Kinetic_capillary_electrophoresis
Method of separating chemical or biological samples
Capillary electrophoresis (CE) is a family of electrokinetic separation methods performed in submillimeter diameter capillaries and in micro- and nanofluidic
Capillary_electrophoresis
Wave on the surface of a fluid, dominated by surface tension
A capillary wave is a wave traveling along the phase boundary of a fluid, whose dynamics and phase velocity are dominated by the effects of surface tension
Capillary_wave
Microvessel serving to drain and process extracellular fluid
Lymph capillaries or lymphatic capillaries are tiny, thin-walled microvessels located in the spaces between cells (except in the central nervous system
Lymph_capillary
Medical term
Capillary refill time (CRT) is defined as the time taken for color to return to an external capillary bed after pressure is applied to cause blanching
Capillary_refill
A Luggin capillary (also Luggin probe, Luggin tip, or Luggin-Haber capillary) is a small tube that is used in electrochemistry. This tube is filled with
Luggin_capillary
Functional unit of nephron
The glomerulus (pl.: glomeruli) is a network of small blood vessels (capillaries) known as a tuft, located at the beginning of a nephron in the kidney
Glomerulus_(kidney)
Circulation of the blood in the smallest blood vessels
metarterioles, capillaries, and venules. Arterioles carry oxygenated blood to the capillaries, and blood flows out of the capillaries through venules
Microcirculation
Physical property
The capillary length or capillary constant is a length scaling factor that relates gravity and surface tension. It is a fundamental physical property
Capillary_length
Semipermeable capillary interface between blood and the brain
endothelial cells of the capillary wall, astrocyte end-feet ensheathing the capillary, and pericytes embedded in the capillary basement membrane. This
Blood–brain_barrier
Medical condition
Capillary leak syndrome, or vascular leak syndrome, is characterized by the escape of blood plasma through capillary walls, from the blood circulatory
Capillary_leak_syndrome
Surface representing the interface between two different fluids
mathematics, a capillary surface is a surface that represents the interface between two different fluids. As a consequence of being a surface, a capillary surface
Capillary_surface
Blood-vessel structure
system occurs when a capillary bed pools into another capillary bed through veins, without first going through the heart. Both capillary beds and the blood
Portal_venous_system
Minimised surface of liquid connecting two wetted objects
A capillary bridge is a minimized surface of liquid or membrane created between two rigid bodies of arbitrary shape. Capillary bridges also may form between
Capillary_bridge
Ability of porous media to condense liquid from an adsorbed vapor
In materials science and biology, capillary condensation is the "process by which multilayer adsorption from the vapor [phase] into a porous medium proceeds
Capillary_condensation
Tubular structure carrying blood
arteries, which carry the blood away from the heart; the arterioles; the capillaries, where the exchange of water and chemicals between the blood and tissues
Blood_vessel
Experimental physical technique
Capillary breakup rheometry is an experimental technique used to assess the extensional rheological response of low viscous fluids. Unlike most shear
Capillary_breakup_rheometry
Analytical chemistry technique
Capillary electrophoresis–mass spectrometry (CE–MS) is an analytical chemistry technique formed by the combination of the liquid separation process of
Capillary electrophoresis–mass spectrometry
Capillary_electrophoresis–mass_spectrometry
Organ system for circulating blood in animals
elastic arteries, and large veins; other arteries, smaller arterioles, capillaries that join with venules (small veins), and other veins. The circulatory
Circulatory_system
Subsurface layer in which groundwater seeps up from a water table by capillary action
The capillary fringe is the subsurface layer in which groundwater seeps up from a water table by capillary action to fill pores. Pores at the base of the
Capillary_fringe
Analysis of capillary action
Jurin's law, or capillary rise, is the simplest analysis of capillary action—the induced motion of liquids in small channels—and states that the maximum
Jurin's_law
Bulge in the wall of a blood vessel
kidney, including renal artery aneurysms and intraparenchymal aneurysms. Capillary aneurysms are flesh-colored solitary lesions, resembling an intradermal
Aneurysm
Blood vessel
In the renal system, peritubular capillaries are tiny blood vessels, supplied by the efferent arteriole, that travel alongside nephrons allowing reabsorption
Peritubular_capillaries
Capillary blood test
In medicine, some blood tests are conducted on capillary blood obtained by fingerstick (or fingerprick) (or, for neonates, by an analogous heelprick)
Fingerstick
Blood vessels that carry blood towards the heart
Smaller veins are called venules, the smallest of which are called post-capillary venules – microscopic veins that play a major role in microcirculation
Vein
Physical phenomenon
Elasto-capillarity is the ability of capillary force to deform an elastic material. From the viewpoint of mechanics, elastocapillarity phenomena essentially
Elasto-capillarity
Flat composite structure of thin tubes
A capillary tube mat is a flat composite structure of thin tubes (capillaries) with a distributor tube and a collector tube. The main applications include
Capillary_tube_mat
Equation describing the penetration length of a liquid into a capillary tube with time
In physics, Washburn's equation describes capillary flow in a bundle of parallel cylindrical tubes; it is extended with some issues also to imbibition
Washburn's_equation
Medical condition
Macrocephaly-capillary malformation (M-CM) is a multiple malformation syndrome causing abnormal body and head overgrowth and cutaneous, vascular, neurologic
Macrocephaly-capillary malformation
Macrocephaly-capillary_malformation
Blood vessel or lymph vessel abnormality
malformations of the brain include those involving capillaries, and those involving the veins and arteries. Capillary malformations in the brain are known as cerebral
Vascular_malformation
Band of smooth muscle that adjusts blood flow into capillaries
to the capillary bed. A later review proposed that these precapillary sphincters at first-order capillaries in the brain help regulate capillary perfusion
Precapillary_sphincter
Hollow cavity found in the lungs
a network of capillaries. Oxygen is diffused across the membrane into the capillaries and carbon dioxide is released from the capillaries into the alveoli
Pulmonary_alveolus
Method of separating components of a mixture via electro-osmosis
In chemical analysis, capillary electrochromatography (CEC) is a chromatographic technique in which the mobile phase is driven through the chromatographic
Capillary electrochromatography
Capillary_electrochromatography
Top of a saturated aquifer
gauge pressure = 0). In soils where capillary action is strong, the water table is pulled upward, forming a capillary fringe. The groundwater may be from
Water_table
Mathematical description of fluid movements
holds that fluid movement across a semi-permeable blood vessel such as a capillary or small venule is determined by the hydrostatic pressures and colloid
Starling_equation
Diffuse capillary malformation with overgrowth (DCMO) is a subset of capillary malformations (CM) associated with hypertrophy, i.e. increased size of body
Diffuse capillary malformation with overgrowth
Diffuse_capillary_malformation_with_overgrowth
Unsaturated aquifer above the water table
retained by a combination of adhesion (funiculary groundwater), and capillary action (capillary groundwater). If the vadose zone envelops soil, the water contained
Vadose_zone
Vascular anomaly
is a discoloration of the human skin caused by a vascular anomaly (a capillary malformation in the skin). They are so named for their coloration, which
Port-wine_stain
Measure of pressure exerted by large dissolved molecules in biological fluids
fluid such as blood and lymph) that causes a pull on fluid back into the capillary. It has an effect opposing both the hydrostatic blood pressure, which
Oncotic_pressure
Capillary-based viscometer
or suspended-level viscometer is a measuring instrument which uses a capillary based method of measuring viscosity. It is recommended for higher viscosity
Ubbelohde_viscometer
Estimation of pressure in the heart
wedge pressure, also called pulmonary arterial wedge pressure, pulmonary capillary wedge pressure, pulmonary artery occlusion pressure, or cross-sectional
Pulmonary_wedge_pressure
Accumulation of excess fluid in tissue
the tissue or failure of the 'wicking' function of terminal lymphatic capillaries. Myoedema is localized mounding of muscle tissue due to percussive pressure
Edema
Rare lung disease, present at birth and treatable by lung transplants
Alveolar capillary dysplasia (ACD) is a rare, congenital diffuse lung disease characterized by abnormal blood vessels in the lungs that cause highly elevated
Alveolar_capillary_dysplasia
Part of the eye
The capillary lamina of choroid or choriocapillaris is a part of the choroid of the eye. It is a layer of capillaries immediately adjacent to Bruch's
Capillary_lamina_of_choroid
Describing pressure difference over an interface in fluid mechanics
Young–Laplace equation (/ləˈplɑːs/) is an equation that describes the capillary pressure difference sustained across the interface between two static
Young–Laplace_equation
Blood vessel formation, when new vessels emerge from existing vessels
are known as stalk cells. The proliferation of these cells allows the capillary sprout to grow in length simultaneously. As sprouts extend toward the
Angiogenesis
Vascular tumor on both mucosa and skin
A pyogenic granuloma or lobular capillary hemangioma is a vascular tumor that occurs on both mucosa and skin, and appears as an overgrowth of tissue due
Pyogenic_granuloma
Body fluid outside the cells of a multicellular organism
continuously exchanged between them across the walls of capillaries, through pores and capillary clefts. [citation needed] Interstitial fluid consists of
Extracellular_fluid
Raised red skin lesion that affects infants caused by benign vascular tumor
benign vascular tumor or anomaly that affects babies. Other names include capillary hemangioma, "strawberry hemangioma", strawberry birthmark and strawberry
Infantile_hemangioma
High blood pressure in the pulmonary arteries
vessels located proximal to the capillary bed, the site of oxygen exchange in the lungs) is elevated. This pre-capillary pulmonary artery pressure being
Pulmonary arterial hypertension
Pulmonary_arterial_hypertension
Type of chromatography
inside of a separation column. Today, most GC columns are fused silica capillaries with an inner diameter of 100–320 micrometres (0.0039–0.0126 in) and
Gas_chromatography
act as a capillary tube. The tube is half-filled with mercury with a small amount of dilute sulfuric acid above the mercury in the capillary tube. Metal
Lippmann_electrometer
Microvessel linking arterioles and capillaries
short microvessel in the microcirculation that links arterioles and capillaries. Instead of a continuous tunica media, they have individual smooth muscle
Metarteriole
Abnormal connection between arteries and veins, bypassing the capillaries
(AVM) is an abnormal connection between arteries and veins, bypassing the capillary system. Usually congenital, this vascular anomaly is widely known because
Arteriovenous_malformation
Wetting liquid displacement-based characterization technique
Capillary flow porometry, also known as porometry, is a characterization technique based on the displacement of a wetting liquid from the sample pores
Capillary_flow_porometry
A bile canaliculus (pl.: bile canaliculi; also called bile capillaries) is a thin tube that collects bile secreted by hepatocytes. The bile canaliculi
Bile_canaliculus
Membrane separating alveolar air from blood in lung capillaries
The blood–air barrier or air–blood barrier, (alveolar–capillary barrier or membrane) exists in the gas exchanging region of the lungs. It exists to prevent
Blood–air_barrier
Microscopic structural and functional unit of the kidney
corpuscle and a renal tubule. The renal corpuscle consists of a tuft of capillaries called a glomerulus and a cup-shaped structure called Bowman's capsule
Nephron
Multi-functional cells on the outer surface of microvascular endothelial cells
form the endothelium of capillaries and other microvessels. Pericytes are embedded in the basement membrane of blood capillaries, where they communicate
Pericyte
Very small blood vessel in the microcirculation
allows blood to return from the capillary beds to drain into the venous system via increasingly larger veins. Post-capillary venules are the smallest of the
Venule
Fluid dynamics phenomenon in blood
physiology. They forced blood through fine glass capillary tubes connecting two reservoirs. Capillary diameters were less than 250 μm, and experiments
Fåhræus–Lindqvist_effect
Set of laboratory techniques for separation of mixtures
called the mobile phase, which carries it through a system (a column, a capillary tube, a plate, or a sheet) on which a material called the stationary phase
Chromatography
Modified differential Lucas–Washburn equation for a liquid flowing in a capillary tube
motion of a liquid in a thin capillary tube or a porous material that can be approximated as a large collection of capillaries. In the Lucas–Washburn model
Bosanquet_equation
Microvasculature comprises the microvessels – venules and capillaries of the microcirculation, with a maximum average diameter of 0.3 millimeters. As
Surface chemistry of microvasculature
Surface_chemistry_of_microvasculature
Physical phenomenon between two fluids
case of temperature dependence, this phenomenon may be called thermo-capillary convection or Bénard–Marangoni convection. This phenomenon was first identified
Marangoni_effect
Technique used in mass spectrometry
secondary capillary, which improves the sampling efficiency. The typical nano-DESI probe setup consists of two fused silica capillaries – primary capillary, which
Nanospray desorption electrospray ionization
Nanospray_desorption_electrospray_ionization
Medical condition
Pulmonary capillary hemangiomatosis (PCH) is a disease affecting the blood vessels of the lungs, where abnormal capillary proliferation and venous fibrous
Pulmonary capillary hemangiomatosis
Pulmonary_capillary_hemangiomatosis
Medical condition
from light pink to deep purple and is caused by an overabundance of capillaries around the ophthalmic branch of the trigeminal nerve, just under the
Sturge–Weber_syndrome
Localized defect in blood vessels or lymph vessels
of vessels. CVM: capillary venous malformation CLM: capillary lymphatic malformation LVM: lymphatic venous malformation CLVM: capillary lymphatic venous
Vascular_anomaly
Hepatic sinusoidal blood vessel
is a type of capillary known as a sinusoidal capillary, discontinuous capillary or sinusoid, that is similar to a fenestrated capillary, having discontinuous
Liver_sinusoid
and corrosion. All bulk natural stone is riddled with interconnected capillary channels that permit penetration by liquids and gases. This is true for
Stone_sealer
Routing technique of using multiple alternative paths through a network
max-flow routing, for any given network topology, only one capillary routing solution exists. Capillary routing can be constructed by an iterative linear programming
Multipath_routing
Laboratory technique
Thiele tube, water bath, or other suitable medium for heating. A sealed capillary, open end pointing down, is placed in the ignition tube. The apparatus
Siwoloboff_method
Skin condition
Hyperkeratotic cutaneous capillary-venous malformation is a cutaneous (skin) condition characterized also by inherited cerebral capillary malformations. Lowry–MacLean
Hyperkeratotic cutaneous capillary-venous malformation
Hyperkeratotic_cutaneous_capillary-venous_malformation
Relationship between respiratory and cardiovascular processes
to body tissues. Lung structure, alveolar organization, and alveolar capillaries contribute to the physiological mechanism of ventilation and perfusion
Ventilation–perfusion coupling
Ventilation–perfusion_coupling
Type of hydrocarbon reservoir
where oil and gas phases are tightly bound to the rock fabric by strong capillary forces, requiring specialized measures for evaluation and extraction.
Unconventional (oil and gas) reservoir
Unconventional_(oil_and_gas)_reservoir
Species of moss
family. It has cosmopolitan distribution and is known by the common name capillary threadmoss. Rosulabryum capillare can use artificial light to grow in
Rosulabryum_capillare
Redness of the skin or mucous membranes
membranes, caused by hyperemia (increased blood flow) in superficial capillaries. It occurs with any skin injury, infection, or inflammation. Examples
Erythema
Thermal motion is able to produce capillary waves at the molecular scale. At this scale, gravity and hydrodynamics can be neglected, and only the surface
Thermal_capillary_wave
Tendency of a liquid surface to shrink to reduce surface area
measured. Capillary rise method: The end of a capillary is immersed into the solution. The height at which the solution reaches inside the capillary is related
Surface_tension
Curve in a liquid's surface due to adhesion to the container walls
tension of the liquid. Capillary pressure – Pressure between two fluids from forces between the fluids and tube walls Capillary surface – Surface representing
Meniscus_(liquid)
Method of DNA sequencing developed in 1977
in March 1987. Later, automated slab gels were replaced with automated capillary array electrophoresis. Recently, higher volume Sanger sequencing has been
Sanger_sequencing
French physicist (1845–1921)
drawn into a capillary point, until the diameter of the capillary is .005 of a millimetre. The tube is filled with mercury, and the capillary point is immersed
Gabriel_Lippmann
Speleothem whose axis changes
if they were grown in zero gravity. They are most likely the result of capillary forces acting on tiny water droplets, a force often strong enough at this
Helictite
Process by which gases diffuse through a biological membrane
concentration in the capillaries causes oxygen to move into the capillaries. A high carbon dioxide concentration in the capillaries and low carbon dioxide
Gas_exchange
Anatomical structure of the kidney
The vasa recta of the kidney, (vasa recta renis) are capillaries of the kidney, – a series of blood vessels in the blood supply of the kidney that enter
Vasa_recta_(kidney)
Function in fluid dynamics
Leverett J-function is a dimensionless function used to describe the capillary pressure required to force a fluid into the pores of a material like rock
Leverett_J-function
Hemodynamic phenomenon
diameters less than 500 micrometers, the hematocrit decreases with decreasing capillary diameter. The Fåhræus effect definitely influences the Fåhræus–Lindqvist
Fåhræus_effect
Laboratory test
liquid buffer, or to a buffered agarose gel matrix, or into liquid in a capillary tube, and exposed to an electric current to separate the serum protein
Serum_protein_electrophoresis
Two-phase heat transfer device
A loop heat pipe (LHP) is a two-phase heat transfer device that uses capillary action to remove heat from a source and passively move it to a condenser
Loop_heat_pipe
Type of kidney cell
Podocytes are cells in Bowman's capsule in the kidneys that wrap around capillaries of the glomerulus. Podocytes make up the epithelial lining of Bowman's
Podocyte
Blood vessels
capillary beds) around their adjacent renal tubules. For cortical nephrons, a single network of capillaries, known as the peritubular capillaries, surrounds
Interlobular_arteries
Equations of motion for viscous fluids
made. This additional information may include boundary data (no-slip, capillary surface, etc.), conservation of mass, balance of energy, and/or an equation
Navier–Stokes_equations
Specialised kidney cells
mesangial cells that are located inside the glomerulus and in between the capillaries. The primary function of mesangial cells is to remove trapped residues
Mesangial_cell
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Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Father of Pharmacy
Boy/Male
Hindu
Serving the gods, Chariot of the gods
Girl/Female
Arabic, Assamese, Bengali, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Muslim
Dove
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Saraswati
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Well Born; Of a Noble Family
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Tailor
Girl/Female
Tamil
A devotee of Krishna
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian
Pleased by Gods
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Larkin 1.
Girl/Female
Muslim
One kind of bird
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n.
Dilatation of the capillary vessels.
v. t.
A red speck upon the skin, produced either by the extravasation of blood, as in the bloody sweat characteristic of certain varieties of religious ecstasy, or by capillary congestion, as in the case of drunkards.
n.
The quality or condition of being capillary.
n.
Ability to act, regarded as latent or inherent; the faculty of doing or performing something; capacity for action or performance; capability of producing an effect, whether physical or moral: potency; might; as, a man of great power; the power of capillary attraction; money gives power.
a.
Pert. to, or caused by, electro-capillarity.
n.
A very light porous volcanic scoria, usually of a gray color, the pores of which are capillary and parallel, giving it a fibrous structure. It is supposed to be produced by the disengagement of watery vapor without liquid or plastic lava. It is much used, esp. in the form of powder, for smoothing and polishing. Called also pumice stone.
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.
n.
A bundle of fibers, or a loosely twisted or braided cord, tape, or tube, usually made of soft spun cotton threads, which by capillary attraction draws up a steady supply of the oil in lamps, the melted tallow or wax in candles, or other material used for illumination, in small successive portions, to be burned.
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.
n.
The quality of being capillary.
n.
A sulphide of nickel, commonly occurring in delicate capillary crystals, also in incrustations of a bronze yellow; -- sometimes called hair pyrites.
a.
Pertaining to capillary tubes or vessels; as, capillary action.
n.
A slackening or arrest of the blood current in the vessels, due not to a lessening of the heart's beat, but presumably to some abnormal resistance of the capillary walls. It is one of the phenomena observed in the capillaries in inflammation.
n.
The bunch of looped capillary blood vessels in a Malpighian capsule of the kidney.
a.
Having long filaments; resembling a hair; slender. See 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.
n.
An assemblage of parts or organs, either in animal or plant, essential to the performance of some particular function or functions which as a rule are of greater complexity than those manifested by a single organ; as, the capillary system, the muscular system, the digestive system, etc.; hence, the whole body as a functional unity.
n.
A capillary blood vessel.
n.
A tube or vessel, extremely fine or minute.