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capillary tube vs tubing

tubing vs capillary tube

capillary tube and tubing both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
capillary tube Yes No No No
tubing Yes No No No
As nouns, tubing is a hypernym of capillary tube; that is, tubing is a word with a broader meaning than capillary tube:
  • capillary tube: a tube of small internal diameter; holds liquid by capillary action
  • tubing: conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases
Other hypernyms of capillary tube include tube.
capillary tube (noun) tubing (noun)
a tube of small internal diameter; holds liquid by capillary action conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases
Difference between capillary tube and tubing

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