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CAPILLARY RISING [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-10-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- capillary rising point 1, record 1, English, capillary%20rising%20point
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- point de montée capillaire
1, record 1, French, point%20de%20mont%C3%A9e%20capillaire
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bioquímica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- punto de ascenso capilar
1, record 1, Spanish, punto%20de%20ascenso%20capilar
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-01-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Biological Sciences
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- capillary rising method 1, record 2, English, capillary%20rising%20method
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sciences biologiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- méthode de la montée capillaire
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9thode%20de%20la%20mont%C3%A9e%20capillaire
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciencias biológicas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- método del ascenso capilar
1, record 2, Spanish, m%C3%A9todo%20del%20ascenso%20capilar
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-08-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Soil Mechanics (Engineering)
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- capillary rise
1, record 3, English, capillary%20rise
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- capillary rising 2, record 3, English, capillary%20rising
- capillary lift 3, record 3, English, capillary%20lift
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rise of water above the phreatic surface through the action of capillarity. 4, record 3, English, - capillary%20rise
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des sols
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ascension capillaire
1, record 3, French, ascension%20capillaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- montée capillaire 2, record 3, French, mont%C3%A9e%20capillaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mouvement ascendant de l'eau dans le sol sous l'effet de la capillarité, à partir de la nappe phréatique. 3, record 3, French, - ascension%20capillaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mecánica del suelo
- Mecánica de fluidos e hidráulica (Física)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- ascenso capilar
1, record 3, Spanish, ascenso%20capilar
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- ascensión capilar 2, record 3, Spanish, ascensi%C3%B3n%20capilar
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ascensión del agua por encima del nivel freático debida a la acción de la capilaridad. 2, record 3, Spanish, - ascenso%20capilar
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