| galvanocautery | <medicine> Cautery effected by a knife or needle heated by the passage of a galvanic current. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| galvanocontractility | The capability of a muscle of contracting under the stimulus of a galvanic (direct) current. (05 Mar 2000) |
| galvanofaradization | Simultaneous application of a galvanic and a faradic current. (05 Mar 2000) |
| galvanoglyphy | Same as Glyphography. Origin: Galvanic + Gr. To engrave. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| galvanograph | A copperplate produced by the method of galvanography; also, a picture printed from such a plate. Origin: Galvanic + -graph. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| galvanographic | Of or pertaining to galvanography. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| galvanography | 1. The art or process of depositing metals by electricity; electrotypy. 2. A method of producing by means of electrotyping process (without etching) copperplates which can be printed from in the same manner as engraved plates. Origin: Galvanic. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| galvanology | <study> A treatise on galvanism, or a description of its phenomena. Origin: Galvanic. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| galvanometer | <physics> An instrument or apparatus for measuring the intensity of an electric current, usually by the deflection of a magnetic needle. Differential galvanometer. <physics> See Differental, Sine galvanometer, Cosine galvanometer, Tangent galvanometer, a galvanometer in which the sine, cosine, or tangent respectively, of the angle through which the needle is deflected, is proportional to the strength of the current passed through the instrument. Origin: Galvanic: cf. F. Galvanometre. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| galvanometry | The art or process of measuring the force of electric currents. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| galvanomuscular | Denoting the effect of the application of a galvanic (direct) current to a muscle. (05 Mar 2000) |
| galvanopalpation | Esthesiometry by means of a sharp-pointed electrode through which a feeble direct current passes to the cathode applied to an indifferent part. (05 Mar 2000) |
| galvanoplastic | Of or pertaining to the art or process of electrotyping; employing, or produced by, the process of electolytic deposition; as, a galvano-plastic copy of a medal or the like. Origin: Galvanic + -plastic. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| galvanoplasty | The art or process of electrotypy. Origin: Cf. F. Galanoplastie. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| galvanopuncture | <medicine> Same as Electro-puncture. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |