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Galvanism Moderate

Origin: Greek suffix -ism

Galvanism has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

electricity produced by chemical action

2

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

3

The chemical generation of electricity.

See Also
galvanotherapy galvanist specificker chemical electricity galvanically galvano galvanoscopy
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
electricity therapy
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
electroconvulsive therapy
Rhyming Words
ism oism jism wuism agism meism prism yoism quism reism weism tuism ovism idism grism deism seism icism zoism owlism
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