biogalvanic battery

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biogalvanic battery [‚bī·ō·gal′van·ik ′bad·ə·rē]

(medicine)

A battery that is implanted in the body and depends on interaction of metal electrodes with oxygen and fluids of the body to generate sufficient power for a heart pacemaker or other implanted medical device.

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