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Shunt
see synonyms of shuntNoun
1. shunt
a passage by which a bodily fluid (especially blood) is diverted from one channel to another
Example Sentences:'an arteriovenus shunt'
2. bypass, electrical shunt, shunt
a conductor having low resistance in parallel with another device to divert a fraction of the current
3. shunt
implant consisting of a tube made of plastic or rubber; for draining fluids within the body
Verb
4. shunt
transfer to another track, of trains
5. shunt
provide with or divert by means of an electrical shunt
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
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