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galvanisation

/ˌɡæl.və.naɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/

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noun

C1formalbritish/ˌɡæl.və.naɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/

uncountable

A noun referring to the process of applying a galvanic current for stimulation, the act of coating metal with zinc to prevent rust, or figuratively, any stimulus that rouses a person to lively action.

  • 🇷🇺Существительное, обозначающее процесс применения гальванического тока для стимуляции, действие по покрытию металла цинком для предотвращения ржавчины или, в переносном смысле, любой стимул, побуждающий человека к активным действиям.
  1. Medical stimulation C1 formal medical

    The application of a direct electric current to stimulate nerves or muscles, often used in therapy.

    • The patient underwent galvanisation to treat muscle atrophy.
    • Galvanisation is sometimes used to stimulate nerve regeneration.
    • The doctor recommended galvanisation for the injured tissue.

    🇷🇺Гальванизация

    Synonyms: electrotherapygalvanism

  2. Motivational arousal C1 formal

    A process that excites or energizes a person into action or activity.

    • The leader's speech provided a galvanisation of the entire team.
    • The crisis served as a galvanisation for political reform.
    • Her passionate words were a galvanisation for the community.

    🇷🇺Побуждение к действию

    Synonyms: arousalboostencouragementexcitationimpetusincentiveinspirationmotivationspurstimulation

    Antonyms: dejectiondiscouragement

  3. Metal coating process C1 formal technical

    The process of applying a protective layer of zinc to iron or steel, or coating metal using an electric current.

    • The steel beams were treated with galvanisation to prevent rust.
    • Galvanisation is essential for outdoor metal structures.
    • The factory specializes in the galvanisation of industrial parts.

    🇷🇺Гальванизация

    Synonyms: electroplatinggalvanizing

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