bypass is an English term that means bypass, to dodge, bypass or Turn around.
bypass it has different meanings, it can be an alternative path, a method in hydraulics, an operation for electronic equipment or a surgery.
In the area of medicine, bypass is gastric surgery, which creates a kind of pouch in people's stomachs, indicated for patients with morbid obesity, who need to lose a lot of weight for various health reasons.
There is also the bypass intestinal, which has the same objective, to make people lose weight, but without harming the stomach, and is only done in the intestine.
Bypass is also the name of a device that helps patients in serious condition to have a better life, as it diverts the functions of various organs in the body.
In electronics, bypass is an operation to bypass the current and voltage of equipment. This method is used when maintenance or replacement of equipment has to be performed, as a safety measure for employees involved in the process.
In the area of hydraulics, bypass is an alternative way to make the water reach the main path, but through alternative routes.
See also the meaning of obesity.