Definition of Placibo
||Pla*ce"bo (?), n. [L., I shall please,
fut. of placere to please.] 1. (R. C.
Ch.) The first antiphon of the vespers for the
dead.
2. (Med.) A prescription intended to
humor or satisfy.
To sing placebo, to agree with one in his
opinion; to be complaisant to. Chaucer.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- a dummy medicine containing no active ingredients; an inert treatment.
- anything of no real benefit which nevertheless makes people feel better.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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