French translation of galvanology is 
galvanology

Meaning of "galvanology" in English

Galvanology is the study of galvanism, which explores the generation and application of electrical currents produced by chemical reactions. The term originates from Luigi Galvani's experiments in the late 18th century, when he discovered the electrical nature of nerve impulses. This field involves understanding how electricity can interact with biological tissues, offering insights into areas such as nerve conduction and electrotherapy. Though not widely used today, galvanology laid foundational knowledge for modern electrophysiology and other scientific domains where electricity plays a crucial role.

Meaning of "galvanology" in French

Galvanology, ou galvanologie en français, se réfère à l'étude du galvanisme, une branche de la science qui s'intéresse à la production et à l'application des courants électriques générés par des réactions chimiques. Ce terme tire son origine des travaux expérimentaux de Luigi Galvani à la fin du 18ᵉ siècle, qui a mis en évidence la nature électrique des impulsions nerveuses. Utilisé principalement au XIXᵉ siècle, le mot est moins courant de nos jours, mais il a contribué de manière significative aux bases de l'électrophysiologie moderne et à d'autres domaines scientifiques utilisant l'électricité.

Pronunciation of "galvanology" in English

Phonetic Transcription: /ˌɡælvəˈnɒlədʒi/

Pronunciation Variations: The pronunciation of "galvanology" is generally consistent across English-speaking regions, though emphasis may slightly vary based on accent. In British English, the "o" in "nology" might be more pronounced as /ɒ/, while in American English, it tends to be more like /ɑː/.

Pronunciation of "galvanology" in French

Phonetic Transcription: /ɡalvanɔlɔʒi/

Pronunciation Variations: In French, pronunciation of "galvanologie" remains uniform across different regions, maintaining the nasal sound in "ologie". Regional accents may slightly influence the stress on syllables, but differences are negligible.

Sentence examples in English and translation to French

1. Galvanology was crucial in the early study of electricity. (La galvanologie a été cruciale dans l'étude précoce de l'électricité.)
2. Luigi Galvani is often credited with the foundations of galvanology. (Luigi Galvani est souvent crédité pour les fondations de la galvanologie.)
3. The study of galvanology reveals how electricity affects living tissues. (L'étude de la galvanologie révèle comment l'électricité affecte les tissus vivants.)
4. Although not commonly used today, galvanology has historical significance. (Bien que rarement utilisé aujourd'hui, la galvanologie a une importance historique.)
5. Early experiments in galvanology involved frog legs and electrical currents. (Les premières expériences en galvanologie impliquaient des pattes de grenouilles et des courants électriques.)
6. Galvanology opened the door to modern electrophysiology. (La galvanologie a ouvert la voie à l'électrophysiologie moderne.)
7. Interest in galvanology grew during the 19th century. (L'intérêt pour la galvanologie a augmenté au cours du XIXe siècle.)
8. Galvanology helped in understanding nerve impulses. (La galvanologie a aidé à comprendre les impulsions nerveuses.)
9. Modern medicine owes some of its progress to principles of galvanology. (La médecine moderne doit une partie de ses progrès aux principes de la galvanologie.)
10. Galvanology's contributions continue to inform electrical applications today. (Les contributions de la galvanologie continuent d'éclairer les applications électriques aujourd'hui.)

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "galvanology" in English

Synonyms: electrobiology, electrophysiology, bioelectricity

Antonyms: -

Similar Words: electricity, galvanism, electrotherapy, electromagnetism, electrostatics

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "galvanology" in French

Synonyms: électrobiologie, électrophysiologie, bioélectricité

Antonyms: -

Similar Words: électricité, galvanisme, électrothérapie, électromagnétisme, électrostatique

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