shunt

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - noun

1. a passage by which a bodily fluid (especially blood) is diverted from one channel to another (Freq. 5)
- an arteriovenus shunt
• Hypernyms:
passage, passageway
• Hyponyms:
bypass, portacaval shunt
2. a conductor having low resistance in parallel with another device to divert a fraction of the current (Freq. 1)
• Syn:
electrical shunt, bypass
• Hypernyms:
conductor
• Part Holonyms:
circuit, electrical circuit, electric circuit
3. implant consisting of a tube made of plastic or rubber;
for draining fluids within the body
• Hypernyms:
implant

II - verb

1. transfer to another track, of trains (Freq. 1)
• Derivationally related forms:
shunter
• Hypernyms:
transfer, shift
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
2. provide with or divert by means of an electrical shunt
• Hypernyms:
deviate
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  electrical shunt, bypass