Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
voltaic electricity , or galvanic electricity. Seeelectricity . See voltaic current, under voltaic.
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Another mode of measuring volta-electricity may be adopted with advantage in many cases, dependent on the quantities of metals or other substances evolved either as primary or as secondary results; but I refrain from enlarging on this use of the products, until the principles on which their constancy depends have been fully established (791. 848.
Experimental Researches in Electricity, Volume 1 Michael Faraday 1829
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