placebos
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Noun
- An innocuous or inert medication; given as a pacifier or to the control group in experiments on the efficacy of a drug
- (roman catholic church) vespers of the office for the dead
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| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | place | 1 | 570 |
| 2 | placed | 1 | 126 |
| 3 | places | 2 | 100 |
| 4 | palace | 2 | 38 |
| 5 | planes | 1 | 26 |
| 6 | plates | 1 | 23 |
| 7 | spaces | 2 | 11 |
| 8 | paces | 2 | 7 |
| 9 | replaces | 3 | 6 |
| 10 | palaces | 3 | 5 |
| 11 | palace's | 3 | 2 |
| 12 | laces | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | placebo | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | place's | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | placetas | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | palacios | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | placko | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | placke | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | placer | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | placek | 2 | 0 |
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Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 4
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
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