shunt - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

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

Synonyms

• shunt

More generic

• implant

Noun

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

Synonyms

• bypass
• electrical shunt
• shunt

More generic

• conductor

Related

• circuit
• electric circuit
• electrical circuit

Noun

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

Synonyms

• shunt

More generic

• passage
• passageway

More specific

• bypass
• portacaval shunt

Verb

transfer to another track, of trains

Synonyms

• shunt

More generic

• shift
• transfer

Verb

provide with or divert by means of an electrical shunt

Synonyms

• shunt

More generic

• deviate

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