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