Placebo

//pləˈsiː.bəʊ//

Word Type

Noun

The word "placebo" can be used as a noun.

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Derived Terms

antiplacebo nonplacebo placebic placebo button placebo effect placebo-controlled placebogenic placebolike placebology placebome

Context

medicine roman catholic roman catholicism

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

medicament medication medicinal drug medicine vesper

Type Of (IsA)

consumable product fake medicine medicine sham vesper

Related Terms

Related Terms

inert medical ethics medicine office vespers

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