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Galvani, Luigi

Pronunciation: /galˈvɑːni/

Definition of Galvani, Luigi
  • (1737–98), Italian anatomist. He studied the structure of organs and the physiology of tissues, but he is best known for his discovery of the twitching of frogs' legs in an electric field.

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