galvanoscope
noun
an instrument for detecting the existence of an electric current and determining its direction.
galvanoscopic
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a word derived from
galvanoscope.
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A galvanoscopic frog giving contractions with one cell through two water rheostats was then placed in circuit.
From Edison, His Life and Inventions by Frank Lewis Dyer
