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galvanic

The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English | 2009 | © The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English 2009, originally published by Oxford University Press 2009. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

gal·van·ic / galˈvanik/ • adj. 1. relating to or involving electric currents produced by chemical action. 2. sudden and dramatic: hurry with awkward galvanic strides. DERIVATIVES: gal·van·i·cal·ly / -ik(ə)lē/ adv.

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Galvanizing.
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