Bypass: Referring to various treatments that go around an affected area, tube or organ.
Bypass: (1) A shunt or auxiliary flow. (2) To create new flow from one structure to another through a diversionary channel.shunt.
Source: Stedman's Medical Spellchecker, © 2006 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.
Bypass: A surgical procedure in which the doctor creates a new pathway for the flow of body fluids.
Source: National Institute of Health
Bypass: a surgically created shunt (usually around a damaged part).
Source: WordNet 2.1
Source - WordNet 2.1
The following list attempts to classify Bypass into categories where each line is subset of the next.
Source: WordNet 2.1
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