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capillary
capillary In the blood-circulation system of vertebrates, the narrowest blood vessel, with walls only one cell thick, through which molecules can pass to transfer oxygen and nutrients to cells and to remove waste products.
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Capillary electrophoresis: the newest analytical separation technique.
Magazine article from: Canadian Chemical News; 2/1/1991; ; 700+ words
; ...see Figure 1). Capillary electrophoresis is performed using capillaries 50um - 100um in...The fused silica capillaries are coated with...separations, both capillary ends are placed...varying diamter capillaries to increase sensitivity...applied across the capillary, current is ...
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Capillary tube sizing charts for fluorine-based refrigerants.
Magazine article from: ASHRAE Transactions; 7/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...selection charts for the sizing of adiabatic capillary tubes operating with alternative refrigerants...energy, and momentum of fluids in the capillary tube. After the developed model is validated...parameters are proposed for sizing adiabatic capillary tubes. The selection charts are presented...
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Capillary electrophoresis and the pharmaceutical industry: a new era.
Magazine article from: Canadian Chemical News; 9/1/1991; ; 700+ words
; ...TLC, GC and HPLC. The development of capillary electrophoresis (CE) has proven to...chromatography (HPLC) and high-performance capillary electrophoresis (HPCE) appear to be...mechanism of separation. High-Performance Capillary Electrophoresis HPLC has undergone tremendous...
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Pulmonary capillary hemangiomatosis: A unique feature of congestive vasculopathy associated with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Magazine article from: Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine; 1/1/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...those of pulmonary capillary hemangiomatosis...proliferation of capillaries was seen chiefly...engorgement of alveolar capillaries with interstitial...feature of alveolar capillary proliferation...diffusely proliferating capillaries, as well as edema...involved by the capillary proli
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Rheological Approach to the Capillary Penetration of Coating Into Wood.
Magazine article from: The Journal of Coatings Technology; 3/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...solventborne binders into the capillaries of wood was studied...surface tension, and capillary pressure according...polymeric liquids into the capillary pore structure of wood...containing liquid into cell capillaries of wood. The factors...experimentally. The capillary penetration ...
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The Place of Capillary Electrochromatography Among Separation Techniques-A Review
Magazine article from: Critical Reviews in Analytical Chemistry; 1/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...chromatography (HPLC) and capillary electrophoresis (CE): capillary electrochromatography...involves packing CE capillaries with HPLC stationary...voltages and narrow bore capillaries have emerged (1). They include capillary electrophoresis...
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CORRELATION OF CAPILLARY AND VENOUS BLOOD GLUCOMETRY WITH LABORATORY DETERMINATION
Magazine article from: Prehospital Emergency Care; 10/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...often obtained for analysis using the capillary glucometer. A drop of venous blood from...correlation between the glucose levels of the capillary fingerprick sample analyzed by the glucometer...two samples; because provision of the capillary blood glucose sample was voluntary...
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Performance prediction of adiabatic capillary tubes by conventional and ANN approaches: a comparison.(artificial neural networks)(Report)
Magazine article from: ASHRAE Transactions; 1/1/2009; ; 700+ words
; INTRODUCTION The capillary tubes are the expansion devices used...start the motor at low torque makes capillary tubes favored for use in low-capacity...refrigerators and packaged air conditioners. Capillary tubes have been investigated in detail...
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Neutrophil transit times through pulmonary capillaries: The effects of capillary geometry and fMLP-stimulation
Magazine article from: Biophysical Journal; 10/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...through an individual capillary segment was based in...with transit through capillaries that are relatively...narrowest part of the capillary segment). Though...noted, however, that capillary geometry could significantly...through the pulmonary capillaries. To address these...
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Light-guiding fused-silica capillary tubing
Magazine article from: Spectroscopy; 2/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...applications, fluoropolymer-coated capillary has never achieved the low...nonliquid-filled light-guiding capillary with a durable polyimide coating...silica surface as on standard capillaries. This preform was then drawn...operating procedures into capillary tubing. A polyimide coating...
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capillary
Book article from: A Dictionary of Biology
capillary ( blood capillary ) The narrowest type of blood vessel...the vertebrate circulatory system. Capillaries conduct blood from arterioles to...them into the surrounding tissues. Capillaries also transport waste material (e...
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capillary moisture
Book article from: A Dictionary of Ecology
capillary moisture( capillary water ) Moisture that is left in the soil, along with hygroscopic...water vapour, after the gravitational water has drained off. Capillary moisture is held by surface tension (known in the US as ‘...
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capillary action
Book article from: A Dictionary of Ecology
capillary action( capillarity ) The process by...direction through the fine (i.e. capillary) pores of the soil, under the influence...Soil moisture in this state is known as capillary moisture . It exists as a film or skin...
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capillary zone
Book article from: A Dictionary of Earth Sciences
capillary zone ( capillary fringe ) The zone immediately above the water table, into which water may be drawn upward as a consequence of capillary action . A typical height for the capillary fringe in clay with a...
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capillary fragility
Book article from: A Dictionary of Food and Nutrition
capillary fragility A measure of the...the small blood vessels (capillaries), which would lead to leakage...vitamin C can lead to increased capillary fragility, and there is...that the flavonoids reduce capillary fragility.
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