Galvanism

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim The chemical generation of electricity.
2. isim The (therapeutic) use of electricity directly applied to the body.

   “Perhaps a corpse would be re-animated; galvanism had given token of such things: perhaps the component parts of a creature might be manufactured, brought together, and endued with vital warmth.”

3. isim Rare form of galvanism.

   “Professor [Christoph Heinrich] Pfaff considered that the agent in Galvanism is not electricity, but one sui generis; that the metals are the conductors: and that this agent is either associated or identical with the principle of life.”