leaky brain syndrome

noun

A condition where the blood-brain barrier becomes more permeable than normal, allowing harmful substances to enter the brain.

Meanings

nounleaky brain syndrome (usually uncountable, plural leaky brain syndromes)

plural leaky brain syndromes

  1. uncountableusuallymedicineA condition where the blood-brain barrier becomes more permeable than normal, allowing harmful substances to enter the brain.
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