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Meaning of placebo effect | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A phenomenon where a person's health improves after receiving a treatment that has no direct therapeutic mechanism.

especially

Equivalents

Deutsch Placeboeffekt
Español efecto placebo
Suomi lumevaikutus plasebovaikutus
Français effet placebo
Magyar placebohatás
Italiano effetto placebo
Nederlands placebo-effect
Русский эффе́кт плаце́бо

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

placebology placebome Placed placeful placegetter Placeholder

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