Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun galvanisation
3 senses of galvanisation
Sense 1
galvanization, galvanisation -- (stimulation with a galvanic current)
=> stimulation -- ((physiology) the effect of a stimulus (on nerves or organs etc.))
Sense 2
galvanization, galvanisation -- (stimulation that arouses a person to lively action; "the unexpected news produced a kind of galvanization of the whole team")
=> stimulation -- (the act of arousing an organism to action)
Sense 3
galvanization, galvanisation -- (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)
=> application, coating, covering -- (the work of applying something; "the doctor prescribed a topical application of iodine"; "a complete bleach requires several applications"; "the surface was ready for a coating of paint";)