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    placebo

    placebo - Dictionary definition and meaning for word placebo

    Definition
    (noun) an innocuous or inert medication; given as a pacifier or to the control group in experiments on the efficacy of a drug Definition
    (noun) (Roman Catholic Church) vespers of the office for the dead
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for placebo

split it like this PLACE-it takes the place of the actual substance..and BOgus..it doesnt do what the actual pill does.Thus PLACEBO is a bogus harmless pill which takes the place of the original.


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text: some sort of placebo effect i guess
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