I will examine and test the muscles for galvanic effects.

In a strange confluence of fictional and real art, "Doktor Faustus" has had a galvanic effect on several composers of recent decades.

A new William Finn show is an event, partly because his output is small but mostly because of the galvanic, indelible effect his work can have on an audience.

Paul had a galvanic effect on everyone else's good nature, it seemed.

Realisation struck at him with the galvanic effect of sheer physical shock.

When James Kirks message arrived, it had a galvanic effect on the inhabitants of the retreat.

You don't doubt her galvanic effect on Duncan; you only wonder why she, and this film, care about him in the first place.

Country Stirred by Declaration Throughout the country, however, it had a galvanic effect.

His muscles felt as unyielding as stone, and his skin was fever-hot, no doubt still suffering the galvanic effects of the jolt she'd given him.

Today, the study of galvanic effects in biology is called electrophysiology, the term galvanism being used only in historical contexts.