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galvanic pile

noun

, Electricity.


galvanic pile

noun

  1. another name for voltaic pile


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Word History and Origins

Origin of galvanic pile1

First recorded in 1795–1805

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Example Sentences

He made experiments on galvanic electricity, increasing the powers of the Galvanic Pile of Volta.

The galvanic pile employed in this electroscope is that invented by Zamboni.

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