GALVANISM

Galvanism

In biology, galvanism is the contraction of a muscle that is stimulated by an electric current. In physics and chemistry, it is the induction of electrical current from a chemical reaction, typically between two chemicals with differing electronegativities.

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galvanism

Noun

  1. The chemical generation of electricity.
  2. The therapeutic use of electricity.


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