Search Result for "electrical shunt":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a conductor having low resistance in parallel with another device to divert a fraction of the current;
[syn: shunt, electrical shunt, bypass]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

electrical shunt
    n 1: a conductor having low resistance in parallel with another
         device to divert a fraction of the current [syn: shunt,
         electrical shunt, bypass]