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Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: blood-brain barrier(Noun) A structure in the central nervous system (CNS) that keeps various substances found in the bloodstream out of the brain while allowing in the substances essential to metabolic function, e.g. oxygen.
The blood-brain barrier, which protects the central nervous system, is not an absolute barrier. 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D), for example, has been measured in the rabbit brain after an iv dose (Kim et al., 1996).