Shunt Meaning

There are 5 meaning(s) for word Shunt

Meaning 1 : a conductor having low resistance in parallel with another device to divert a fraction of the current

    Synonyms : bypass,  electrical shunt
Meaning 2 : a passage by which a bodily fluid (especially blood) is diverted from one channel to another

    Example : an arteriovenus shunt

Meaning 3 : implant consisting of a tube made of plastic or rubber; for draining fluids within the body

Meaning 4 : provide with or divert by means of an electrical shunt

Meaning 5 : transfer to another track, of trains

How to Pronounce Shunt

  • ʃənt


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