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Definition: To sing placebo
Placebo
\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.
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2. (Med.) A prescription with no pharmacological activity
given to a patient to humor or satisfy the desire for
medical treatment.
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3. (Med.) a dose of a compound having no pharmacological
activity given to a subject in a medical experiment as
part of a control experiment in a test of the
effectiveness of another, active pharmacological agent.
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To sing placebo, to agree with one in his opinion; to be
complaisant to. --Chaucer.
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