/ Dictionary / Index G Galvani: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Gal•va•ni Pronunciation: (gäl-vä'nē), [key] 1737–98, Italian physiologist whose experiments led to the discovery that electricity can result from chemical action. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: galvani (Thesaurus) galv galvanic Related Content Daily Word Quiz: endear Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language