Alternative spelling of galvanised (“coated with zinc”)

The chemical generation of electricity. / The therapeutic use of electricity directly applied to the body.

In a galvanic manner.

A surname.

galvanic

(metallurgy) an electrochemical action that generates electrical current between two metals of dissimilar electrode potential.

A list of metals and alloys arranged according to their relative electrolytic potentials in a given environment.

plural of galvanic couple

plural of galvanic anode

An anode used to protect buried or submerged metal structures from corrosion, made from a metal alloy with a more "active" voltage (more negative electrochemical potential) than the metal of the protected structure, so that the anode material corrodes and is consumed in preference to the structure.