galvanically

Variant of galvanic

adjective

  1. of or having to do with direct current that is produced by a chemical reaction, as in a storage battery or dry cell
  2. stimulating or stimulated as if by electric shock; startling or convulsive

Origin: galvan(ism) + -ic

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