Definition of GALVANIC

galvanic

Adjective

  • Pertaining to electric currents, especially those produced by chemical action.
  • pertaining to or producing electric current by chemical action
    • "a galvanic cell"
    • "a voltaic (or galvanic) couple"

Adjective Satellite

  • affected by emotion as if by electricity; thrilling
    • "the new leader had a galvanic effect on morale"

Adj

  • Of or pertaining to galvanism; electric.
  • Energetic; vigorous.
  • Of a current that is not alternating, as opposed to faradic.

Examples

  • His play of GALVANIC sparked a surge of points, electrifying the Scrabble board.

Origin / Etymology

From French galvanique, named after Italian physiologist Luigi Aloisio Galvani (1737–1798) + -ique.

Scrabble Score: 14

galvanic: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
galvanic: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
galvanic: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 19

galvanic: valid Words With Friends Word