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optocapillary

optocapillary adjective: relating to the interaction of light on capillary effects.

Adjective

optocapillary (not comparable)

  1. Relating to the interaction of light on capillary effects
    • Our device facilitates resonantly-enhanced optocapillary interactions that might enable optical excitation (/cooling) of capillary droplet-modes, including with the most-common and important liquid - water..2015, Shai Maayani, Leopoldo L. Martin, Samuel Kaminski, Tal Carmon, “Cavity Optocapillaries”, in arXiv

Origin of optocapillary

From opto- + capillary.

Questions about optocapillary

What does optocapillary mean?
Optocapillary means relating to the interaction of light on capillary effects.
What part of speech is optocapillary?
Optocapillary is an adjective.

Words near optocapillary in the dictionary

  1. optoacoustic
  2. optoacoustically
  3. optoacoustics
  4. optobiology
  5. optobionic
  6. optocapillary
  7. optochemical
  8. optochemokine
  9. optochiasmatic
  10. optochin
  11. optociliary

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