An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics

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voltaic
  ولتایی  
voltâyi (#)
Fr.: voltaïque  

Of, relating to electricity or electric currents, especially when produced by chemical action, as in a cell. → photovoltaic detector.

See also: Alessandro Volta (1745-1827), Italian physicist, known for his pioneering work in electricity.