"noncapillary" meaning in English

See noncapillary in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: non- + capillary Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|non|capillary}} non- + capillary Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} noncapillary (not comparable)
  1. Not capillary. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-noncapillary-en-adj-JXqFESB8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with non-

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