Where does “placebome” come from?

placebome (English) comes from English placebo, from Middle English placebo, from Latin placēbō.

placebome (English): A group of genes thought to affect an individual's response to placebo medication

Definitions

  1. A group of genes thought to affect an individual's response to placebo medication

Ancestry of “placebome”, step by step

placebome traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English placebo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishplaceboA dummy medicine containing no active...
2Middle EnglishplaceboThe vespers sung in the office for the dead; Talk...
3Latinplacēbō—

via English ome

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishomeThe totality of a certain type of biological entity in an organism etc., e.g. the genome or proteome
2LombardÓme—
Every word from Latin placēbō →Every word from Middle English placebo →Every word from English placebo →