placebo
1. [ noun ] (medicine,pharmacology) an innocuous or inert medication; given as a pacifier or to the control group in experiments on the efficacy of a drug
Related terms: medicine active_placebo
2. [ noun ] (Roman Catholic,religion,Christianity) Roman Catholic Church: vespers of the office for the dead
Related terms: vesper vespers Roman_Catholic
Similar spelling:   placeable
  place_bet
  placable