Galvanism

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1. Noun

Electricity excited by the mutual action of certain liquids and metals; dynamical electricity.

2. Noun

The branch of physical science which treats of dynamical elecricity, or the properties and effects of electrical currents.

3. Noun

the therapeutic application of electricity to the body (as in the treatment of various forms of paralysis)
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