shunts
Definitions
Noun
- A passage by which a bodily fluid (especially blood) is diverted from one channel to another
- A conductor having low resistance in parallel with another device to divert a fraction of the current
- Implant consisting of a tube made of plastic or rubber; for draining fluids within the body
Verb
- Transfer to another track, of trains
- Provide with or divert by means of an electrical shunt
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| 1 | shorts | 1 | 29 |
| 2 | shifts | 1 | 17 |
| 3 | schultz | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | shafts | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | auschwitz | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | schulz | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | shantz | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | schantz | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | schartz | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | schiltz | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | schists | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | schlitz | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | schmertz | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | schmidt's | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | schmitz | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | schmutz | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | schnitz | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | scholtes | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | scholtz | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | schultes | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | schulze | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | shiites | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | shilts | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | shontz | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | shorts' | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | shortz | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | shortz' | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | shoults | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | shoultz | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | shults | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | shultz | 1 | 0 |
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 5
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 31
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
A Randomized Trial of Shunting for Idiopathic Normal-Pressure Hydrocephalus | New England Journal of Medicine
Sep 16, 2025 The New England Journal of Medicine
Sep 16, 2025 The New England Journal of Medicine
Researchers Study Antithrombotic Medication Strategies and Shunt Thrombosis in Neonates and Infants with Cardiac Shunts
Dec 3, 2025 Johns Hopkins Medicine
Dec 3, 2025 Johns Hopkins Medicine
Role of cerebral blood flow changes in post-transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts hepatic encephalopathy
Feb 28, 2026 Baishideng Publishing Group
Feb 28, 2026 Baishideng Publishing Group