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placebo

/plə'siboʊ/

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noun
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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medicinal drug medicine medicament medication
noun
(Roman Catholic Church) vespers of the office for the dead
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vesper

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