Water and Wastewater Terms Beginning C
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capillary effect (KAP-uh-larry)
The ability of a liquid to rise above an established level to saturate a porous solid. Also called wick effect.
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The ability of a liquid to rise above an established level to saturate a porous solid. Also called wick effect.
