galvanic
galvanic · more galvanic · most galvanic
гальванический
galvanisch
Of or pertaining to galvanismOf or pertaining to galvanism; electric.
/ɡælˈvænɪk/
Meaning
3 sensesOf or pertaining to galvanism; electric.
galvanisch
гальвани́ческийgalʹvaníčeskij
pertaining to or producing electric current by chemical action
(broadly)Energetic; vigorous.
Of a current that is not alternating, as opposed to faradic.
Translations
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By meaning 1
of or pertaining to galvanism; electric:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
of or pertaining to galvanism; electric:
Origin
From French galvanique, named after Italian physiologist Luigi Aloisio Galvani (1737–1798)From French galvanique, named after Italian physiologist Luigi Aloisio Galvani (1737–1798) + -ique.
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Forms
more galvanic, most galvanic| Comparative | more galvanic Lesson |
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regular
Synonyms
5 synonymsClose in meaning
- affected by emotion as if by electricity; thrilling:electricgalvanizinggalvanising
- pertaining to or producing electric current by chemical action:voltaic
Word family
14 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form