Definition of Galvanization

1. Noun. Stimulation with a galvanic current.

Exact synonyms: Galvanisation
Generic synonyms: Stimulation
Derivative terms: Galvanise, Galvanize

2. Noun. Stimulation that arouses a person to lively action. "The unexpected news produced a kind of galvanization of the whole team"
Exact synonyms: Galvanisation
Generic synonyms: Stimulation
Derivative terms: Galvanise, Galvanize

3. Noun. Either the work of covering with metal by the use of a galvanic current or the coating of iron with zinc to protect it from rusting.
Exact synonyms: Galvanisation
Generic synonyms: Application, Coating, Covering
Derivative terms: Galvanise, Galvanize

Definition of Galvanization

1. n. The act of process of galvanizing.

Definition of Galvanization

1. Noun. The act or process of galvanizing. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Galvanization

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Galvanization

1. Application of direct current (galvanic) electricity, as in galvanizing (electroplating). (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Galvanization

galvanic skin reflex
galvanic skin response
galvanic threshold
galvanically
galvanisation
galvanise
galvanised
galvaniser
galvanisers
galvanises
galvanising
galvanism
galvanisms
galvanist
galvanists
galvanization (current term)
galvanizations
galvanize
galvanized
galvanized iron
galvanizer
galvanizers
galvanizes
galvanizing
galvanizingly
galvano-
galvanocaustic
galvanocauteries
galvanocautery
galvanocontractility

Literary usage of Galvanization

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Dictionary of Electrical Words, Terms and Phrases by Edwin James Houston (1903)
"galvanization, Central A variety of general galvanization in which the kathode is ... galvanization, Electro-Metallurgical The process of covering any ..."

2. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1878)
"Exophthalmic Goitre Cured by galvanization of the Sympathetic. ... Dr. Ancona proposed galvanization of the first cervical ganglia of the sympathetic. ..."

3. A System of Physiologic Therapeutics: A Practical Exposition of the Methods by Solomon Solis-Cohen (1901)
"galvanization. Stabile, Labile, and Intermittent Methods. Actions and Indications. ... General galvanization. Central galvanization. Hydro-electric Bath. ..."

4. Elementary Principles of Electro-therapeutics for the Use of Physicians and by Celia M. Haynes (1887)
"General galvanization is a term indicating that the current is applied to the whole ... Beard and Rockwell have given the name central galvanization to that ..."

5. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1874)
"rnl galvanization, etc. Electricity «t* a Took. Emetine.-—Saponin. Nitrate of Amyl. LIST OF FOREIGN PERIODICALS AND PUBLICATIONS JJ St'AUUM. ..."

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