Definition of "placebos" [placebos]

• Plural form of placebo. (noun)

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• "I got her pills and told her they were fertility pills, but they were only what we call placebos."
• "So perhaps these periodic blogswarms are a bit like belief in placebos: Immunologically useful, even if largely based on falsehood."
• "The miraculous effect of placebos is to be dissected."