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Word: Galvanism
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 18th century: from French galvanisme, from Galvani, Luigi
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɡalvənɪz(ə)m
Dialects: British English
Definition:
electricity produced by chemical action.
Short Definition:electricity produced by chemical action
Definition:
the therapeutic use of electric currents.
Short Definition:therapeutic use of electric currents
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