Bypass

Bypass

Bypass may refer to:Bypass (slang)(digestive), where gas is expelled through anus during the event of a voluntary fecal restriction, thus the gas bypassed through the fecal matter and released via anus.
*Bypass (computing), in computing, circumventing security features in hacking, or taking a different approach to an issue in troubleshooting
*Bypass (effect), in effects units, a switch that allows sound processing to be "turned off" to get a "dry", unprocessed sound output
*Bypass (road), road or highway that goes around a more congested or problematic area
*Bypass (surgical), creating an alternate route for blood flow or food
**Bypass surgery, specific types of surgical bypass
*Bypass (telecommunications), multiple meanings
*Bypass (valve), in diving, a valve in rebreathers to bypass the flow rate control valve
*Bypass duct, passage in turbofan aircraft engines that allows airflow to bypass the engine core
*Bleach bypass, in film processing, an optical effect reducing saturation, increasing contrast, and giving a pastel look


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  • Bypass — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Baipás –del inglés bypass– se refiere, en general, a una ruta alternativa a otra normal. Particularmente puede referirse a: Bypass, técnica de cirugía vascular que consiste en crear una ruta alternativa para el flujo …   Wikipedia Español

  • Bypass — (ingl.; pronunc. [baipás]; pl. «bypass» o «bypasses», pronunc. [baipás] o [baipáses]) m. Med. Intervención quirúrgica que tiene por objeto restablecer el flujo sanguíneo en una arteria dañada. * * * Del inglés bypass, deviación, variante. En… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Bypass — (englisch für „Umgehung“, „Überbrückung“), eingedeutscht Beipass steht für: Bypass (digitale Systeme), Umgehung der Pipeline in einer CPU Bypass (Logistik), die direkte Belieferung des Käufers unter Umgehung des Händlers Bypass (Medizin), das… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • bypass — by‧pass [ˈbaɪpɑːs ǁ pæs] verb [transitive] to avoid something such as a law, rule, or system, or to avoid involving someone in a process: • Companies will always try to bypass laws aimed at protecting workers rights. • Customers can buy direct… …   Financial and business terms

  • bypass — [bī′pas΄] n. 1. a way, path, etc. between two points that avoids or is auxiliary to the main way; specif., an alternative highway route, as for skirting an urban area 2. a pipe or channel providing an auxiliary passage for gas or liquid, as that… …   English World dictionary

  • bypass — (del inglés; pronunciamos baipás ) sustantivo masculino 1. Prótesis artificial o biológica que comunica dos puntos de una arteria estropeada: Le han colocado un bypass porque tenía una estrechez en la válvula …   Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española

  • bypass — channel …   Dictionary of ichthyology

  • bypass — index avoidance (evasion), circumvent, detour, eschew, forgo, ignore, omit, pretermit …   Law dictionary

  • bypass — 1848, of certain pipes in a gasworks, from BY (Cf. by) + PASS (Cf. pass). First used 1922 for road for the relief of congestion; figurative sense is from 1928. The heart operation was first so called 1957 …   Etymology dictionary

  • bypass — [v] avoid blink at, burke, circumnavigate, circumvent, depart from, detour, deviate from, finesse, get around, go around, go around the barn*, ignore, let go, neglect, omit, outflank, pass around, sidestep, skirt, take back road*, wink at;… …   New thesaurus

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