Dictionary Definition
galvanic adj
1 pertaining to or producing electric current by
chemical action; "a galvanic cell"; "a voltaic (or galvanic)
couple" [syn: voltaic]
2 affected by emotion as if by electricity;
thrilling; "gave an electric reading of the play"; "the new leader
had a galvanic effect on morale" [syn: electric, galvanizing, galvanising]
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- Italian: galvanico
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"Galvanic" may refer to
Synonyms, Antonyms and Related Words
agitating, alluring, battery-powered,
breathtaking,
challenging,
charged, cliff-hanging,
disquieting,
distracting,
disturbing, dynamoelectric, electric, electric-powered,
electrified,
electrifying,
electrochemical,
electrodynamic,
electrokinetic,
electromechanical,
electrometric,
electromotive,
electropneumatic,
electrostatic,
electrothermal,
encouraging,
energizing, exciting, exhilarating, galvanizing, galvanometric, heady, heart-expanding,
heart-stirring, heart-swelling, heart-thrilling, hydroelectric, impressive, inflammatory, intoxicating, inviting, jarring, jolting, maddening, mind-blowing,
moving, overcoming, overmastering, overpowering, overwhelming, perturbing, photoelectric, piezoelectric, piquant, prompting, provocative, provoking, ravishing, rousing, soul-stirring,
spirit-stirring, static,
stimulant, stimulating, stimulative, stirring, striking, suspenseful, suspensive, tantalizing, telling, thrilling, thrilly, troubling, unsettling, upsetting, voltaic