voltaic
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voltaic adj 1 :
pertaining to or producing electric current by chemical action ; "
a galvanic cell "; "
a voltaic (
or galvanic )
couple " [
synonym : {
voltaic }, {
galvanic }]
n 1 :
a group of Niger -
Congo languages spoken primarily in southeastern Mali and northern Ghana [
synonym : {
Gur },
{
Voltaic }]
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1913 Webster ]
1 .
Of or pertaining to Alessandro Volta ,
who first devised apparatus for developing electric currents by chemical action ,
and established this branch of electric science ;
discovered by Volta ;
as ,
voltaic electricity .
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1913 Webster ]
2 .
Of or pertaining to voltaism ,
or voltaic electricity ;
as ,
voltaic induction ;
the voltaic arc .
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1913 Webster ]
Note :
See the Note under {
Galvanism }.
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1913 Webster ]
{
Voltaic arc },
a luminous arc ,
of intense brilliancy ,
formed between carbon points as electrodes by the passage of a powerful voltaic current .
{
Voltaic battery },
an apparatus variously constructed ,
consisting of a series of plates or pieces of dissimilar metals ,
as copper and zinc ,
arranged in pairs ,
and subjected to the action of a saline or acid solution ,
by which a current of electricity is generated whenever the two poles ,
or ends of the series ,
are connected by a conductor ;
a galvanic battery .
See {
Battery },
4 .
(
b ),
and Note .
{
Voltaic circuit }.
See under {
Circuit }.
{
Voltaic couple }
or {
Voltaic element },
a single pair of the connected plates of a battery .
{
Voltaic electricity }.
See the Note under {
Electricity }.
{
Voltaic pile },
a kind of voltaic battery consisting of alternate disks of dissimilar metals ,
separated by moistened cloth or paper .
See 5th {
Pile }.
{
Voltaic protection of metals },
the protection of a metal exposed to the corrosive action of sea water ,
saline or acid liquids ,
or the like ,
by associating it with a metal which is positive to it ,
as when iron is galvanized ,
or coated with zinc .
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