galvanism

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. (uncountable, usually) The chemical generation of electricity.
  2. (uncountable, usually) The (therapeutic) use of electricity directly applied to the body.

Sinonieme

electric healing

electrical healing

voltaism

galvanic current

current flow

galvanic electricity

Vertalings

galvanisme

galvanisme

galvanizm

Galvanismus

γαλβανισμός

العلاج بالكهرباء

galvanismo

Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ˈɡælvəˌnɪzəm/
Etimologie (Engels)

From French galvanisme, after physiologist Luigi Alyisio Galvani (1737–1798) + -isme. By surface analysis, galvano- + -ism.

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