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LUIGI GALVANI

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LUIGI GALVANI (noun)
  The noun LUIGI GALVANI has 1 sense:

1. Italian physiologist noted for his discovery that frogs' muscles contracted in an electric field (which led to the galvanic cell) (1737-1798)play

  Familiarity information: LUIGI GALVANI used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


LUIGI GALVANI (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Italian physiologist noted for his discovery that frogs' muscles contracted in an electric field (which led to the galvanic cell) (1737-1798)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Galvani; Luigi Galvani

Instance hypernyms:

physiologist (a biologist specializing in physiology)


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