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shunt Definition
(n)
a
passage
by
which
a
bodily
fluid
(
especially
blood
)
is
diverted
from
one
channel
to
another
; "
an
arteriovenus
shunt
"
(n)
a
conductor
having
low
resistance
in
parallel
with
another
device
to
divert
a
fraction
of
the
current
(n)
implant
consisting
of
a
tube
made
of
plastic
or
rubber
;
for
draining
fluids
within
the
body
(v)
transfer
to
another
track
,
of
trains
(v)
provide
with
or
divert
by
means
of
an
electrical
shunt
shunt Synonyms
bypass
electrical shunt
shunt
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