Term: blood-brain barrier: a mechanism that creates a barrier between brain tissues and circulating blood; serves to protect the central nervous system
Broader: barrier: anything serving to maintain separation by obstructing vision or access | Unrelated: stored program: a program that is stored in the memory of the computer that executes it
Broader: barrier: anything serving to maintain separation by obstructing vision or access | Unrelated: evacuation: the act of evacuating; leaving a place in an orderly fashion; especially for protection
Broader: barrier: anything serving to maintain separation by obstructing vision or access | Unrelated: wood: a golf club with a long shaft used to hit long shots; originally made with a wooden head
Broader: barrier: anything serving to maintain separation by obstructing vision or access | Unrelated: politburo: the chief executive and political committee of the Communist Party
Broader: barrier: anything serving to maintain separation by obstructing vision or access | Unrelated: tractor: a wheeled vehicle with large wheels; used in farming and other applications
Broader: barrier: anything serving to maintain separation by obstructing vision or access | Unrelated: mutuality: a reciprocal relation between interdependent entities (objects or individuals or groups)
Broader: barrier: anything serving to maintain separation by obstructing vision or access | Unrelated: launching: the act of propelling with force
Broader: barrier: anything serving to maintain separation by obstructing vision or access | Unrelated: backhand: a return made with the back of the hand facing the direction of the stroke
Broader: barrier: anything serving to maintain separation by obstructing vision or access | Unrelated: grand national: an annual steeplechase run in Liverpool, England
Broader: barrier: anything serving to maintain separation by obstructing vision or access | Unrelated: population: (statistics) the entire aggregation of items from which samples can be drawn