capillary
The origin and history of capillary.
Etymology
Capillary comes from Latin capillāris, meaning 'pertaining to the hair'. That in turn comes from capillus, 'the hair', which derives from caput, 'head'.
The origin and history of capillary.
Capillary comes from Latin capillāris, meaning 'pertaining to the hair'. That in turn comes from capillus, 'the hair', which derives from caput, 'head'.
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