bypass

  • 21bypass — by|pass1 [ baı,pæs ] noun count 1. ) a road that goes around a town or city so that you can avoid going through its center: the Leesburg bypass 2. ) a medical operation to make someone s blood flow past a blocked or damaged part of their heart… …

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  • 22bypass — by|pass1 [ˈbaıpa:s US pæs] n 1.) (heart) bypass operation/ surgery an operation to direct blood through new ↑veins (=blood tubes) outside the heart because the veins in the heart are blocked or diseased ▪ a triple heart bypass operation 2.) a… …

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  • 23bypass — 1. noun follow the signs for the bypass Syn: detour, alternate route, alternative route, diversion, shortcut 2. verb 1) bypass the farm Syn: go around, go past, make a detour around; avoid 2) an attempt to bypass the pr …

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  • 24bypass — n. a surgical procedure to divert the flow of blood or other fluid from one anatomical structure to another; a shunt. A bypass can be temporary or permanent and is commonly performed in the treatment of cardiac and gastrointestinal disorders. See …

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  • 25bypass — by′pass or by′ pass n. v. 1) civ trs a road enabling motorists to avoid a city or other heavy traffic points or to drive around an obstruction 2) srg a surgical procedure in which a diseased or obstructed hollow organ is temporarily or… …

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  • 26bypass — [1] A road which avoids the congested area of a city traffic. [2] An alternate route for a flowing substance. [3] To go around something to avoid it. [4] A passage at one side of, or around, a regular passage Also see oil cooler bypass valve oil… …

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  • 27Bypass — Un by pass ou bypass ou bipasse, selon Le Petit Larousse, « est un circuit d’évitement contournant un appareil, une installation, un dispositif ». Ce dispositif, schématiquement très simple, est employé dans divers domaines. Sommaire 1… …

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  • 28bypass — 1. noun a) a road that passes around something, such as a residential area b) a circumvention 2. verb a) to avoid an …

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  • 29bypass — n. a coronary bypass * * * [ baɪpɑːs] a coronary bypass …

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  • 30Bypass — By·pass [ baipas] der; (es), By·päs·se; Med; eine Art Schlauch, der anstelle einer zu engen Ader (besonders am Herzen) eingepflanzt wird, damit das Blut wieder besser fließen kann <jemandem einen Bypass legen; einen Bypass bekommen> || K :… …

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