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English noun: galvanism | |||
| 1. | galvanism (phenomenon) electricity produced by chemical action | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | electricity | ||
| 2. | galvanism (act) the therapeutic application of electricity to the body (as in the treatment of various forms of paralysis) | ||
| Synonyms | electric healing, electrical healing, electrotherapy | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | therapy | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | ECT, electroconvulsive therapy, electroshock, electroshock therapy | ||
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