Luigi Galvani
Noun
Meaning
Italian physiologist noted for his discovery that frogs' muscles contracted in an electric field (which led to the galvanic cell) (1737-1798)
Source: WordNetSynonyms
Examples
Volta's invention built on Luigi Galvani 's 1780s discovery of how a circuit of two metals and a frog's leg can cause the frog's leg to respond.
The significant reduction in the Church's power led to a period of great thought and invention, with scientists such as Alessandro Volta and Luigi Galvani making new discoveries and greatly contributing to science.
Work by Luigi Galvani and Alessandro Volta uncovered the electrochemical properties of zinc by 1800.