单词 | galvanism |
释义 | galvanismn. Electricity developed by chemical action. Also, the application of this for therapeutic purposes. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > treatment by electricity > [noun] > other electrical treatments galvanism1797 Franklinization18.. electropathy1842 electrogenesis1847 high-frequency treatment1902 diathermy1910 the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > electricity > galvanism, voltaism > [noun] galvanism1797 voltaism1811 1797 Monthly Mag. 3 224 Volta..is employed..on an extensive work relative to Metallic Influence, or Galvanism. 1806 T. S. Surr Winter in London II. vii. 179 He expects, by learning Galvanism, to be able to bring his dead horses to life again. 1862 E. M. Goulburn Thoughts Personal Relig. (1873) ii. 12 But Galvanism is not the life; it only rouses the dormant powers of life. 1870 R. W. Emerson Civilization in Wks. (1906) III. 11 The forces of steam, gravity, galvanism..serve us day by day. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1797 |
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