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capillary forces

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-004092

1. Interfacial forces between immiscible fluid phases, resulting in pressure differences between the two phases.

2. The molecular forces which cause the movement of water through very small spaces.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-004092
FieldEnvironment
SubjectWater
ReferencesLeaking Underground Storage Tanks Sites Glossary; Drinking Water Technical & Legal Terms
Record as JSON 
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  "term": "capillary forces",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. Interfacial forces between immiscible fluid phases, resulting in pressure differences between the two phases.\n\n2. The molecular forces which cause the movement of water through very small spaces.",
  "subject": "Water",
  "references": [
    "Leaking Underground Storage Tanks Sites Glossary",
    "Drinking Water Technical & Legal Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/capillary-forces/"
}

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