[syn: galvanization, galvanisation]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Galvanization \Gal"va*niza`tion\, n.
The act of process of galvanizing.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
galvanization
n 1: stimulation with a galvanic current [syn: galvanization,
galvanisation]
2: stimulation that arouses a person to lively action; "the
unexpected news produced a kind of galvanization of the whole
team" [syn: galvanization, galvanisation]
3: either the work of covering with metal by the use of a
galvanic current or the coating of iron with zinc to protect
it from rusting [syn: galvanization, galvanisation]