'Galvanic battery' definitions:

Definition of 'galvanic battery'

noun

Battery consisting of a number of voltaic cells arranged in series or parallel [syn: voltaic battery, galvanic battery]

From: GCIDE

Galvanic \Gal*van"ic\, a. [From Galvani, a professor of physiology at Bologna, on account of his connection (about
1780) with the discovery of dynamical or current electricity: cf. F. galvanique.] Of or pertaining to, or exhibiting the phenomena of, galvanism; employing or producing electrical currents. [1913 Webster]
Galvanic battery (Elec.), an apparatus for generating electrical currents by the mutual action of certain liquids and metals; -- now usually called {voltaic battery}. See Battery.
Galvanic circuit or Galvanic circle. (Elec.) See under Circuit.
Galvanic pile (Elec.), the voltaic pile. See under Voltaic. [1913 Webster]