optocapillary

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English

Etymology

opto- +‎ capillary

Adjective

optocapillary (not comparable)

  1. (physics) Relating to the interaction of light on capillary effects
    • 2015, Shai Maayani, Leopoldo L. Martin, Samuel Kaminski, Tal Carmon, “Cavity Optocapillaries”, in arXiv[1]:
      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..