Line, either pipe or electrical wire, that permits a fluid or current to flow around an object.
A pipe or duct, usually controlled by valve or damper, for conveying a fluid around an element of a system.
Condition resulting from the product flowing through a housing without flowing through the medium. Also a filtering system which filters only part of the stream, on a continuous basis. Opposite of full flow.
A surgical procedure that re-establishes circulation in the heart, bypassing or going around the clogged blood vessel.
a surgically created shunt (usually around a damaged part)
a conductor having low resistance in parallel with another device to divert a fraction of the current
A surgical procedure used to maneuver around an organ or area that may be blocked by a tumor.
A pipe or channel used to conduct gas or liquid around another pipe or a fixture.
flow meter flow meters that meters only a small part of the flow and permits the majority to bypass the measuring element.
A pipe connected around a valve or other control mechanism in a flow line for the purpose of maintaining flow during adjustments or repair work.
(1) To eliminate a station or an access unit from a ring network by allowing the data to flow in a path around it. (2) One of the basic operating sections of a UPS. (3) One of the four basic modes of UPS operation.
a new pathway for blood flow.
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A surgical technique in which the flow of blood or another body fluid is redirected around a blockage.
An alternative path. In a heating duct or pipe, an alternative path for the flow of the heat transfer fluid from one point to another, as determined by the opening or closing of control valves both in the primary line and the bypass line.
When wastewater bypasses wastewater treatment facilities and is not fully treated. It is caused usually by plant failures or flows exceeding plant capacity.
A device which shunts current around the socket, so the meter can be removed without interrupting service.
A controlled diversion of flow using valves or gates that changes the direction of flow around a piece of equipment.
An arrangement of pipes, gates and valves by which the flow of water may be passed around a piece of equipment or diverted to another piece of equipment; a controlled diversion. To go back to the top of this page click here alcium chloride: A soluble white salt used to raise the calcium or total hardness level in the spa.
Fluid flowing through a passage other than the filter medium and/or leakage around filter media seals.
an area of low-lying ground, commonly farmland, that carries floodwater downstream when rivers reach their flow capacities.
An operation in which a surgeon creates a new tubular pathway for the movement of fluids and/or other substances in the body. See the entire definition of Bypass
A surgically constructed channel for transporting blood around an area of stenosis or occlusion.
A bypass is when the flow of blood or other fluid is redirected, permanently because of a blockage in the body, or temporarily during an operation.
A surgical procedure in which the doctor creates a new pathway for the flow of body fluids.
1. Passage at one side of, or around, a regular passage. 2. A secondary pipe or bridging of any plumbing fixture allowing this fixture to be disconnected and circulation maintained.