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Placebo Pləˈsi:Bəʊ Pləˈsi:Boʊ N.["安慰剂","宽心话","为死者所诵的晚祷词","(试验药物用的)无效对照剂

The word 'placebo' refers to a harmless substance that is given to a patient instead of a drug with supposed medical properties, or something that is intended to placate or pacify.

单词 'placebo' 指安慰剂或无效对照剂。

单词 placebo
音标 [pləˈsi:bəʊ] [pləˈsi:boʊ]
释义 n.["安慰剂","宽心话","为死者所诵的晚祷词","(试验药物用的)无效对照剂"]

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