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Definition of Capillary tubing

1. Noun. A tube of small internal diameter; holds liquid by capillary action.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Capillary Tubing

Literary usage of Capillary tubing

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1899)
"Communication is now opened between the burette and bottle 15 by means of stop-cocks a and (9; raising 7 forces the gas through the capillary tubing into ..."

2. Pyrometry: The Papers and Discussion of a Symposium on Pyrometry Held by the by National Research Council (U.S.) (1920)
"It is desirable to use capillary tubing of as small a bore as possible for vapor-pressure thermometers, for the smaller the volume of the capillary and gage ..."

3. The Elements of Bacteriological Technique: A Laboratory Guide for Medical by John William Henry Eyre (1913)
"Warm the capillary tubing at this spot in the peep flame of the Bunsen burner, and draw it out very slightly so that when cut at this position a pointed ..."

4. Natural Gas and Gasoline Journal (1917)
"The gas remaining in the capillary tubing at any stage of the analysis is brought in contact with the solutions by passing it back and forth several times ..."

5. Analytical Chemistry by Frederick Pearson Treadwell (1910)
"After this the water in the bulb K (which is held in an inclined position) is boiled for three minutes, meanwhile warming the capillary tubing connected ..."

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