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PLACEBOS

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Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Placebos.

Placebos - as a noun

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

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
medicament17medication15medicinal drugmedicine13
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

(roman catholic church) vespers of the office for the dead

Example Sentences

"The patients were given placebos instead of actual medication."
"The study found that placebos can sometimes have a positive effect on patients."
"The doctor prescribed placebos to the patient to see if their condition improved."
"Researchers are conducting a double-blind study with placebos."
"The use of placebos in clinical trials is a common practice."
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Word Game Points

Is PLACEBOS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, placebos is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PLACEBOS has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is PLACEBOS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, placebos is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PLACEBOS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is PLACEBOS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, placebos is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PLACEBOS has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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