Definitions
1.Adjectiverefers to the effect or reaction of an individual or group to whom a placebo was given
2.Nounplacebo
inert medicine administered for suggestive or psychological purposes, which can alleviate ailments solely through the faith that the patient has in its powers
substance without therapeutic effects, administered in a clinical trial to a certain control group
active drug used in a condition in which it is inactive, with a similar objective
3.Nouninert medicine administered for suggestive or psychological purposes, which can alleviate ailments solely through the faith that the patient has in its powers
4.Nounsubstance without therapeutic effects, administered in a clinical trial to a certain control group
5.Nounactive drug used in a condition in which it is inactive, with a similar objective
6.Nounaction or measure that is only intended to placate someone, without truly solving a problem (Is there an English equivalent to this definition?)