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Topic: ELECTRICITY

Date: 1700-1800
Language: French
Origin: , from Luigi Galvani (1739-98), Italian scientist who studied electricity

galvanism

 noun
     
gal‧va‧nis‧m [uncountable]
technicalTPE the production of electricity by the use of chemicals, especially as in a battery
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