9 letters ยท 22 points in Scrabble
verb to stimulate to action
verb cover with zinc
verb stimulate (muscles) by administering a shock
originFrom French galvaniser, from galvanisme, named after Italian physiologist Luigi Aloisio Galvani (1737โ1798). By surface analysis, galvano- + -ize.
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