shunt

noun

  1. 1

    implant consisting of a tube made of plastic or rubber; for draining fluids within the body

  2. 2

    a conductor having low resistance in parallel with another device to divert a fraction of the current

  3. 3

    a passage by which a bodily fluid (especially blood) is diverted from one channel to another

    an arteriovenus shunt

verb

  1. 1

    transfer to another track, of trains

  2. 2

    provide with or divert by means of an electrical shunt

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