Galvanic

a.

1.

Of or pertaining to, or exhibiting the phenomena of, galvanism; employing or producing electrical currents. Galvanic battery (Elec.) an apparatus for generating electrical currents by the mutual action of certain liquids and metals; - now usually called voltaic battery. See Battery. Galvanic circuit (Elec.) See under Circuit. Galvanic pile (Elec.) the voltaic pile. See under Voltaic.

Adj.	1.	galvanic - pertaining to or producing electric current by chemical action; "a galvanic cell"; "a voltaic (or galvanic) couple" Synonyms: voltaic
	2.	galvanic - affected by emotion as if by electricity; thrilling; "gave an electric reading of the play"; "the new leader had a galvanic effect on morale" Synonyms: galvanising, galvanizing, electric

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