galvanometer shunt

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galvanometer shunt [‚gal·və′näm·əd·ər ‚shənt]

(electricity)

Resistor connected in parallel with a galvanometer to increase its range under certain conditions; it allows only a known fraction of the current to pass through the galvanometer.

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