Where does “nosebo” come from?

nosebo (Finnish) comes from English nocebo — A substance which a patient experiences as harmful due to a previous negative perception, but which is in fact pharmacologically (medicinally) inactive.

nosebo (Finnish): nocebo

Definitions

  1. nocebo

Ancestry of “nosebo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishnoceboA substance which a patient experiences as harmful due to a previous negative perception, but which is in fact pharmacologically (medicinally) inactive

Words derived from “nosebo

Every word from English nocebo
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