"galvanic action" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: galvanic actions [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} galvanic action (plural galvanic actions)
  1. (metallurgy) an electrochemical action that generates electrical current between two metals of dissimilar electrode potential. Categories (topical): Metallurgy
    Sense id: en-galvanic_action-en-noun-s5zc7g~z Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: engineering, metallurgy, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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