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galvanism    
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galvanism
n 1: electricity produced by chemical action
2: the therapeutic application of electricity to the body (as in
the treatment of various forms of paralysis) [synonym:
{electrotherapy}, {galvanism}, {electric healing},
{electrical healing}]

Galvanism \Gal"va*nism\, n. [From Galvani: cf. F. galvanisme.
See {Galvanic}.] (Physics)
(a) Electricity excited by the mutual action of certain
liquids and metals; dynamical electricity.
(b) The branch of physical science which treats of dynamical
elecricity, or the properties and effects of electrical
currents.
[1913 Webster]

Note: The words galvanism and galvanic, formerly in very
general use, are now rarely employed. For the latter,
voltaic, from the name of Volta, is commonly used.
[1913 Webster]


Voltaism \Vol"ta*ism\, n. [Cf. F. volta["i]sme.] (Physics)
That form of electricity which is developed by the chemical
action between metals and different liquids; voltaic
electricity; also, the science which treats of this form of
electricity; -- called also {galvanism}, from Galvani, on
account of his experiments showing the remarkable influence
of this agent on animals.
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  • Galvanism - Wikipedia
    Galvanism is a term invented by the late 18th-century physicist and chemist Alessandro Volta to refer to the generation of electric current by chemical action [2] The term also came to refer to the discoveries of its namesake, Luigi Galvani , specifically the generation of electric current within biological organisms and the contraction
  • What is Galvanism, And How Did it Inspire Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein . . .
    Giovanni Aldini was demonstrating a phenomenon known as galvanism, which is defined as the contraction of muscles by the application of electrical currents The effect was named by Alessandro Volta after scientist Luigi Galvani, who investigated the effect of electricity on dissected animals in the 1780's and 1790's
  • Galvanism · Mary Shelleys Frankenstein - Omeka
    Galvanism is defined as the contraction of the muscle resulting from the application of electrical currents to specific tissues of an organism This effect was named after Luigi Galvani, an 18 th century renowned Italian scientist
  • The Body Electric - Smithsonian Libraries
    During an electrical experiment, Italian physician and anatomist Luigi Galvani watched as a scalpel touched a dissected frog on a metal mount — and the frog’s leg kicked Further experiments led him to theorize that living bodies contain an innate vital force that he called “animal electricity ”
  • GALVANISM Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of GALVANISM is a direct current of electricity especially when produced by chemical action
  • Galvanism, in Nicholsons British Encyclopedia (1809)
    GALVANISM, this surprising branch of philosophy has been denominated galvanism, from Galvani, an Italian professor, whose experiments led to its discovery In 1789, some time before he made the most important discovery, he was by accident led to the fact, of electricity having the property of exciting contractions in the muscles of animals
  • THE EXPERIMENT THAT SHOCKED THE WORLD | HELIX - Northwestern University
    Around the turn of the 19th century, demonstrations of Galvanism became fashionable in high society Wealthy socialites hosted experiments to see the results firsthand, often to the amazement of their guests
  • Galvanism in Frankenstein by Mary Shelley | Summary Quotes
    Galvanism was the 18th- and 19th-century scientific theory that life is made up of "animal electricity," or electric currents that result in life Galvanism is only mentioned directly once in
  • GALVANISM definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
    2 meanings: 1 obsolete electricity, esp when produced by chemical means as in a cell or battery 2 medicine treatment Click for more definitions
  • Galvanism Explained
    Galvanism Explained Galvanism is a term invented by the late 18th-century physicist and chemist Alessandro Volta to refer to the generation of electric current by chemical action





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