Definition of Galvanic battery

1. Noun. Battery consisting of a number of voltaic cells arranged in series or parallel.

Exact synonyms: Voltaic Battery
Generic synonyms: Battery, Electric Battery
Specialized synonyms: Dry Battery, Accumulator, Storage Battery
Terms within: Galvanic Cell, Primary Cell, Voltaic Cell

Lexicographical Neighbors of Galvanic Battery

galtonias
galumph
galumphed
galumphing
galumphingly
galumphs
galut
galuth
galuths
galuts
galvalume
galvanic
galvanic action
galvanic anode
galvanic anodes
galvanic battery (current term)
galvanic cautery
galvanic cell
galvanic couple
galvanic couples
galvanic current
galvanic nystagmus
galvanic pile
galvanic series
galvanic skin reaction
galvanic skin reflex
galvanic skin response
galvanic threshold
galvanically
galvanisation

Literary usage of Galvanic battery

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

1. A System of Natural Philosophy: In which the Principles of Mechanics by John Lee Comstock (1841)
"Being thus prepared, and the galvanic battery in action, take a magnetic needle six or eight inches long, properly balanced on its pivot, ..."

2. Report of the Annual Meeting (1873)
"30, but 30+22 when the two forces acted in the same direction, and 30 — 23 when they acted against one another. On a Powerful galvanic battery. ..."

3. Elementary Treatise on Natural Philosophy by Augustin Privat-Deschanel (1878)
"galvanic battery. 505. Voltaic Electricity.—Towards the close of last century, ... the galvanic battery furnished a steady source of electricity, ..."

4. Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (1867)
"ON THE galvanic battery. By Dr. L. BRADLEY, of New York. IN addressing myself to the learned members of this Association upon the subject of the galvanic ..."

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