Definition of: placebo

(plə·sē′bō) noun plural ·bos or ·boes
1. In the Roman Catholic Church, the opening antiphon of the vespers for the dead.
2. Med. Any harmless substance given to humor a patient or as a test in controlled experiments on the effects of drugs.
3. Anything said to flatter or please. [<L placebo I shall please <placere please]

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