Voltaism

[vɔltәizәm]

Definition

(n.) That form of electricity which is developed by the chemical action between metals and different liquids; voltaic electricity; also, the science which treats of this form of electricity; -- called also galvanism, from Galvani, on account of his experiments showing the remarkable influence of this agent on animals.

Typist: Nathaniel

Synonyms and Synonymous

n. Galvanism.

Checker: Lucy