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voltaic - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'voltaic' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Voltaic [ a.]
- 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.
- Of or pertaining to voltaism, or voltaic electricity; as, voltaic induction; the voltaic arc.

Meaning of 'voltaic' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . voltaic [ a]
Meaning (1):
- pertaining to or producing electric current by chemical action
Example in sentence:
  • a galvanic cell;
  • a voltaic (or galvanic) couple