0 past simple and past participle of shunt
1 to move a train or carriage onto a different track in or near a station using a special railway engine designed for this purpose
2 to move someone or something from one place to another, usually because that person or thing is not wanted, and without considering any unpleasant effects:
Only yesterday the fast track was one of the hottest nouns in chicspeak, until it was shunted aside and passed by the fast lane.
Those that have taken the linguistic turn may be shunted into the next section of this discussion.
Atrially shunted animals are on the left and ventricularly shunted animals are on the right.
In normal circumstances 20-30% of the well-oxygenated blood from the placenta gets shunted through the ductus venosus to the left side of the heart.
This modularity results in particular types of content getting shunted to different parts of the brain, where unique algorithms deal with that kind of input.
There was no such correlation in patients shunted alone.
Drains and aqueducts shunted water above and below ground, often under plaza spaces.
Instead, gaming with dice, like strip poker, gets shunted off to a peripheral cluster in this sort of context.
