HyperDic: galvanic

English > 2 senses of the word galvanic:
ADJECTIVEpertgalvanic, voltaicpertaining to or producing electric current by chemical action
allgalvanic, electric, galvanizing, galvanisingaffected by emotion as if by electricity
galvanic > pronunciation
Soundsgaelvae'nihk
Rhymesacademic ... Zurich: 733 rhymes with ihk...
English > galvanic: 2 senses > adjective 1, pert
Meaningpertaining to or producing electric current by chemical action.
Examples
  • "a galvanic cell"
  • "a voltaic (or galvanic) couple"
Synonymvoltaic
CategoryelectricityA physical phenomenon associated with stationary or moving electrons and protons
Spanishfotovoltaico, galvánico
Nounsgalvanismelectricity produced by chemical action
English > galvanic: 2 senses > adjective 2
Meaningaffected by emotion as if by electricity; thrilling.
Example "the new leader had a galvanic effect on morale"
Synonymselectric, galvanizing, galvanising
Broaderexcitingcreating or arousing excitement
Spanisheléctrico, electrizante, emocionante, excitante
Catalanelectritzant, emocionant, excitant

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