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Noun Synset: 109223911

Words: blood-brain_barrier

Gloss: a mechanism that creates a barrier between brain tissues and circulating blood; serves to protect the central nervous system; "the brain was protected from the large molecules of the virus by the blood-brain barrier"

hypernym 109214581 - barrier

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