galvanic meaning and definition

GALVANIC adjective

Definition of galvanic (adjective)

1. pertaining to or producing electric current by chemical action
   • "a galvanic cell"; "a voltaic (or galvanic) couple"
   • synonyms: voltaic
2. affected by emotion as if by electricity; thrilling
   • "gave an electric reading of the play"; "the new leader had a galvanic effect on morale"
   • synonyms: electric, galvanising, galvanizing