Dutch Meaning of shunt
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Definitions and Meaning of shunt in English
shunt (n)
a passage by which a bodily fluid (especially blood) is diverted from one channel to another
a conductor having low resistance in parallel with another device to divert a fraction of the current
implant consisting of a tube made of plastic or rubber; for draining fluids within the body
shunt (v)
transfer to another track, of trains
provide with or divert by means of an electrical shunt
shunt (v. t.)
To shun; to move from.
To cause to move suddenly; to give a sudden start to; to shove.
To turn off to one side; especially, to turn off, as a grain or a car upon a side track; to switch off; to shift.
To provide with a shunt; as, to shunt a galvanometer.
A turning off to a side or short track, that the principal track may be left free.
A conducting circuit joining two points in a conductor, or the terminals of a galvanometer or dynamo, so as to form a parallel or derived circuit through which a portion of the current may pass, for the purpose of regulating the amount passing in the main circuit.
The shifting of the studs on a projectile from the deep to the shallow sides of the grooves in its discharge from a shunt gun.
shunt (v. i.)
To go aside; to turn off.
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shunt
a passage by which a bodily fluid (especially blood) is diverted from one channel to another, a conductor having low resistance in parallel with another device
afwenden,curve,afleiden,afwijken,afleiden,bewegen,heroriënteren,omleiding,verschuiven,swerve
No antonyms found.
shunning => mijding, shunned => gemeden, shunless => meedogenloos, shun giku => shun giku, shun => mijden,
