galvano-

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See also: galvano and Galvano

English

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Etymology

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From Italian Galvani + -o-.

Prefix

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galvano-

  1. Synonym of electro-, particularly with regard to bioelectricity and some specific applications.

Usage notes

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  • These terms tend to be older than words prefixed with electro-.

Derived terms

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Italian

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Prefix

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galvano-

  1. electricity or galvanism

Usage notes

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  • These terms tend to be older than words prefixed with elettro-.

Anagrams

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