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GAL'VANIZE, v.t. To affect with galvanism.
To affect with galvanism] to subject to the
action of electrical currents.
To plate, as with gold, silver, etc., by
means of electricity.
To restore to consciousness by galvanic
action (as from a state of suspended animation); hence, to stimulate
or excite to a factitious animation or activity.
To coat, as iron, with zinc. See
Galvanized iron.
Galvanized iron, formerly, iron coated with zink by electrical deposition; now more commonly, iron coated with zink by plunging into a bath of melted zink, after its surface has been cleaned by friction with the aid of dilute acid. | ||||||||