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Topic: Inventions

gallein

IPA: //ˈɡæl.iːn//

KK: /ˈgæl.iːn/

noun

Definition: A type of dye that is brown or metallic green, used for coloring textiles and as a pH indicator.

Example: The artist used gallein to create vibrant colors in her fabric designs.

gallium

IPA: /ˈɡæl.i.əm/

KK: /ˈgæl.i.əm/

noun

Definition: A rare metal that is liquid at room temperature and is used in electronics and alloys.

Example: Gallium is often used in the production of semiconductors.

galvanic

IPA: /ɡælˈvænɪk/

KK: /gælˈvænɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to electricity produced by chemical action or having a strong, exciting effect, similar to an electric shock.

Example: The speaker's galvanic presence energized the entire audience.

galvanise

IPA: /ˈɡæl.və.naɪz/

KK: /ˈgæl.və.naɪz/

verb

Definition: To shock or excite someone into taking action or to stimulate a response.

Example: The speech was designed to galvanise the audience into supporting the campaign.

galvanism

IPA: //ˈɡæl.və.nɪ.zəm//

KK: /ˈɡælvəˌnɪzəm/

noun

Definition: A type of electricity that is produced directly, often through chemical means, and is used for therapeutic purposes, such as stimulating nerves and muscles.

Example: The doctor used galvanism to help relieve the patient's pain during treatment.

galvanization

IPA: /ˌɡælvənaɪˈzeɪʃən/

KK: /gælvənaɪˈzeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of stimulating or exciting someone or something into action or activity.

Example: The galvanization of the community led to significant improvements in local infrastructure.

galvanize

IPA: /ˈɡæl.və.naɪz/

KK: /ˈgæl.və.naɪz/

noun

Definition: A type of metal that has been coated with zinc to prevent rusting, often used in construction and roofing.

Example: The roof was made of galvanized steel to protect it from the rain.

transitive verb

Definition: To encourage someone to take action or to become more active and aware of something.

Example: The speech was meant to galvanize the community into action for the upcoming election.

galvanizer

IPA: /ˈɡæl.və.naɪ.zər/

KK: /ˈɡælvəˌnaɪzər/

noun

Definition: A person or thing that stimulates or encourages others to take action or to be more active.

Example: The speaker was a galvanizer, inspiring the audience to get involved in community service.

galvanometer

IPA: /ˌɡæl.vəˈnɒm.ɪ.tər/

KK: /gælˈvænəˌmɪtər/

noun

Definition: A device that measures small electric currents by using the effects of magnetism on a coil or needle.

Example: The scientist used a galvanometer to measure the tiny electric current flowing through the circuit.

galvanometric

IPA: /ˌɡæl.və.nəˈmɛ.trɪk/

KK: /gælˈvænəˌmɛtrɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the measurement of electric current using a device called a galvanometer.

Example: The galvanometric method is often used in laboratories to measure small electric currents accurately.

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