HyperDic: electrical_shunt

English > 1 sense of the expression electrical shunt:
NOUNartifactelectrical shunt, shunt, bypassa conductor having low resistance in parallel with another device to divert a fraction of the current
English > electrical shunt: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA conductor having low resistance in parallel with another device to divert a fraction of the current.
Synonymsshunt, bypass
Part ofcircuit, electrical circuit, electric circuitAn electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow
BroaderconductorA device designed to transmit electricity, heat / heat, etc.
Spanishderivación eléctrica

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