Essence
Essence noun - The quality or qualities that make a thing what it is.
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Placebo and essence are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Placebo" instead a noun "Essence".
Placebo
Placebo noun - An innocuous or inert medication; given as a pacifier or to the control group in experiments on the efficacy of a drug.
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