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Galvani

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Noun

1. galvani, luigi galvani

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

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Galvani

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noun
Luigi (luˈiːdʒi). 1737–98, Italian physiologist: observed that muscles contracted on contact with dissimilar metals. This led to the galvanic cell and the electrical theory of muscle control by nerves

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Galvani

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Luˈigi (lʊˈwidʒi ) ; loowēˈjē) 1737-98; It. physiologist & physicist

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Galvani

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Italian physiologist who demonstrated that electricity stimulated frogs' muscles to contract and theorized that animal tissues are filled with an electric fluid.

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