acebutolol | (noun) an oral beta blocker (trade name Sectral) used in treating hypertension | Synonyms: Sectral |
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lacebark | (noun) small tree or shrub of New Zealand having a profusion of axillary clusters of honey-scented paper-white flowers and whose bark is used for cordage | Synonyms: Hoheria populnea, houhere, ribbonwood |
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macebearer | (noun) an official who carries a mace of office | Synonyms: mace, macer |
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placebo | (noun) (Roman Catholic Church) vespers of the office for the dead | - |
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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 | - |