Definitions for voltaicvɒlˈteɪ ɪk, voʊl-
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
vol•ta•icvɒlˈteɪ ɪk, voʊl-(adj.)
of or pertaining to electricity or electric currents, esp. when produced by chemical action, as in a cell; galvanic.
Category: Electricity and Magnetism
Origin of voltaic:
1805–15; after A. Volta ; see -ic
Princeton's WordNet
Gur, Voltaic(adj)
a group of Niger-Congo languages spoken primarily in southeastern Mali and northern Ghana
voltaic, galvanic(adj)
pertaining to or producing electric current by chemical action
"a galvanic cell"; "a voltaic (or galvanic) couple"
Wiktionary
voltaic(Adjective)
of or relating to electricity; galvanic
voltaic(Adjective)
producing electricity by chemical action
Voltaic(Adjective)
Of or pertaining to Alessandro Volta or his work.
Voltaic(Adjective)
Of or pertaining to Burkina Faso, previously known as Upper Volta
Voltaic(Adjective)
Of or pertaining to Gur languages of Africa, from Niger-Congo family.
Webster Dictionary
Voltaic(adj)
of or pertaining to Alessandro Volta, who first devised apparatus for developing electric currents by chemical action, and established this branch of electric science; discovered by Volta; as, voltaic electricity
Voltaic(adj)
of or pertaining to voltaism, or voltaic electricity; as, voltaic induction; the voltaic arc
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