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Etymology

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galvano- +‎ caustic

Adjective

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galvanocaustic (not comparable)

  1. (dated) Relating to the use of galvanic heat as a caustic, especially in medicine.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for galvanocaustic”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)