noun🔗ShareA dummy medicine containing no active ingredients; an inert treatment."The doctor gave her a placebo, a sugar pill with no medicine, to see if her pain would go away on its own. "medicinescienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe vespers sung in the office for the dead."The somber placebo, echoing through the monastery, reminded everyone of the deceased monk. "religionritualChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading