Electro-biology

Electro-biology
Electro-biology E*lec`tro-bi*ol"o*gy, n. (Biol.) 1. That branch of biology which treats of the electrical phenomena of living organisms. [1913 Webster]

2. That phase of mesmerism or animal magnetism, the phenomena of which are supposed to be produced by a form of electricity. [1913 Webster]


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