Galvanism

The name Galvanism is given to the manifestations of current electricity.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI 1840-1916 1913

The Experiments in Galvanism frog floats in mineral oil, a webserver installed it its guts, with wires into its muscle groups.

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Mary Shelley, then, may have heard about more than Galvanism while listening to Shelley and Byron's conversations that fateful summer.

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In an Appendix we have a more careful consideration of Galvanism, and a more detailed examination of the qualities and capacities of the various batteries.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 47, September, 1861 Various

Galvanism applied to a spinal nerve, determines, it has been said, dilatation of blood-vessels, and increased secretion in glands.

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Galvanism was tried without the patient showing any contractility.

Scientific American Supplement, No. 497, July 11, 1885 Various

There are many stories of the details of the ordinarily entirely unimportant circumstances that led to _Galvanism_ and the

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Galvanism, as it became established through Volta's work, rests on certain properties of the metallic substances of the earth.

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Galvanism is proposed to be used in various ways -- strips of copper and zinc, or by galvanizing the plates before use.

Scientific American, Volume 22, No. 1, January 1, 1870 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures. Various

At first the facts and the theory of Galvani were equally accepted; and a grateful world insisted upon styling the new science, as it was deemed, "Galvanism."

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 122, December, 1867 Various