capillation (English, noun)
expansion: capillation (plural capillations)
Senses:
glosses: A capillary (blood vessel).
tags: obsolete
glosses: A branching structure or ramification.
tags: broadly
obsolete
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A hairline fracture of the skull.
tags: obsolete
glosses: A pattern of hair-like structures or fine, thread-like projections on the surface of an organism
glosses: Hair or pelt.
glosses: The movement of liquid by capillary action.
glosses: A sympathetic tendency to move towards something
tags: broadly
figuratively
glosses: The problem of extra liquid adhering to the surface of a needle or pipette through capillary action, causing errors in delivering an accurate amount.
Forms:
form: capillations
tags: plural