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galvanism

noun

/ˈɡælvəˌnɪzəm/

Meaning

Electricity produced by chemical action, especially in a battery; the therapeutic use of electricity in medicine.

Galvanism played a key role in early experiments with electricity.

electrical current, bioelectricity, electrotherapy

none, absence of electricity

galvanism experiment, galvanism therapy, galvanism research, galvanism effect

An outbreak of disease affecting many animals of one kind at the same time.

a carefully planned action or strategy to achieve a specific goal

combustion or burning, in which substances combine chemically with oxygen from the air

The action of applying a substance to reduce friction between surfaces in mutual contact.

A newly coined word or expression.

The ability to produce a desired or intended result; effectiveness.