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placebo
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placebo
noun
/pləˈsiːboʊ/
place
placement
Meaning
a substance with no therapeutic effect, used as a control in testing new drugs
Example Sentences
The patient was given a
placebo
to compare the effect of the real drug.
Synonyms
sugar pill, dummy pill, inert substance, sham
Antonyms
medicine, drug
Collocations
placebo effect, administer a placebo, receive a placebo
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