Galvani

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English

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Etymology

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From Italian Galvani, from Galvano + -i (forming surnames), from galba (larva, worm, fatty), from Gaulish of uncertain meaning. Doublet of Galvano, Galvan, and Galvao.

Proper noun

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Galvani

  1. A surname from Italian.
    Luigi Galvani first described galvanism in 1792.
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Italian

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Etymology

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From Galvano +‎ -i.

Proper noun

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Galvani m or f by sense

  1. a surname
    Luigi Galvani, Italian physician and anatomist

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