Placebo Mnemonic

Explore definitions and mnemonics for placebo.

placebo

placebo

/pləˈsiː.bəʊ/

Examples

an innocuous or inert medication; given as a pacifier or to the control group in experiments on the efficacy of a drug

noun

vespers of the office for the dead

noun
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"Place + Bow. Fake medicine making patients gracefully bow in thanks."

"Play + Seabow. Pretend medicine like a rainbow at sea, not real but feels magical."

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