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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

galvanists

/ˈɡælvənɪsts/ noun · British & US
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What does galvanists mean?

noun

People who apply galvanism, or those who use electricity to stimulate muscles or nerves. A galvanist is someone who uses electricity to stimulate the body.

Example

"The galvanists in the lab were experimenting with new ways to use electrical currents to treat paralysis."

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