galvano-

See also: galvano and Galvano

English

Etymology

From Italian Galvani + -o-.

Prefix

galvano-

  1. Synonym of electro-, particularly with regard to bioelectricity and some specific applications.

Usage notes
  • These terms tend to be older than words prefixed with electro-.

Derived terms
English terms prefixed with galvano-

Italian

Prefix

galvano-

  1. electricity or galvanism

Usage notes
  • These terms tend to be older than words prefixed with elettro-.

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