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gal•van•ic
Pronunciation: (gal-van'ik), [key]—
adj.
1. pertaining to or produced by galvanism; producing or caused by an electric current.
2. affecting or affected as if by galvanism; startling; shocking:
the galvanic effect of his speech.
3. stimulating; energizing:
Her galvanic presence brought the party to life. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.