Placebo
WordNet

noun


(1)   (Roman Catholic Church) vespers of the office for the dead
(2)   An innocuous or inert medication; given as a pacifier or to the control group in experiments on the efficacy of a drug
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Noun



  1. A dummy medicine containing no active ingredients; an inert treatment.
  2. Anything of no real benefit which nevertheless makes people feel better.

Noun



placebo
  1. placebo
 
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