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Definition of galvanic :
Of or pertaining to, or exhibiting the phenomena of, galvanism; employing or producing electrical currents.
Synonyms:
rousing, taboo, hair-raising, aerobic, heart-stopping, chemical, exciting, galvanizing, corrosive, voltaic, outrageous, inspiring, concentrated, scandalous, shocking, mind-bending, horrifying, electrifying, chemical equation, electrical, stimulating, stirring, indecent, horrendous, anaerobic, electric, active, alkaline, alkaloid, exhilarative, breathtaking, disgusting, kicky, thrilling, intoxicating, charged, catalytic, mind-blowing, appalling, horrific, mind-boggling, galvanising, rip-roaring, exhilarating
Usage examples:
- He will use a powerful magnet, or a current from a galvanic cell, and restore energy to a nerve. - "Esoteric Christianity, or The Lesser Mysteries", Annie Besant.
- They are the flint and steel, the animating friction, the galvanic energy, of society. - "A Morning's Walk from London to Kew", Richard Phillips.
- As certain as that he had been all the while " artistic" did it thus appear that he had been at the same time quite otherwise inquiring too- addicted to " experiments" and the consumption of chemicals, the transfusion of mysterious liquids from glass to glass under exposure to lambent flame, the cultivation of stained fingers, the establishment and the transport, in our wanderings, of galvanic batteries, the administration to all he could persuade of electric shocks, the maintenance of marine animals in splashy aquaria, the practice of photography in the room I for a while shared with him at Boulogne, with every stern reality of big cumbrous camera, prolonged exposure, exposure mostly of myself, darkened development, also interminable, and ubiquitous brown blot. - "Notes of a Son and Brother", Henry James.