- 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) , incomputing , circumventing security features in hacking, or taking a different approach to an issue in troubleshooting
*Bypass (effect) , ineffects unit s, 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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