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Found in a local paper under "Free Livestock, Poultry & Produce"
Mar 05, 2008 08:18
Also: nocebo (no-SEE-bo) noun
A substance producing harmful effects in someone because it is believed to be harmful, but which in reality is harmless.
[From Latin nocebo (I will harm), from nocere (to harm). Modeled after placebo (I will please).]
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