galvanizationn.
/ɡalvənʌɪˈzeɪʃən/ 1. The process of subjecting (a person, nerve, etc.) to the action of galvanism.
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1860 R. Fowler Med. Vocab.
1874 W. B. Carpenter Princ. Mental Physiol. (1879) App. 712 In the galvanization of an ordinary nerve.
1877 L. A. Duhring Pract. Treat. Dis. Skin 227 Central galvanization is also recommended.
2. The state of being galvanized. In quot. 1875 figurative.
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1875 Contemp. Rev. 26 435 A kind of galvanization produced by fear.
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