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