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galvanopalpation galvanopalpation [gal″vah-no-pal-pa´shun] testing of nerves of the skin by means of galvanic current.gal·va·no·pal·pa·tion (gal'vă-nō-pal-pā'shŭn), Esthesiometry by means of a sharp-pointed electrode through which a feeble direct current passes to the cathode applied to an indifferent part.galvanopalpation An obsolete technique of testing cutaneous sensation by applying galvanic (low-level direct current) stimulus to the skin. |