katek
katek is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘placebo’.
Meaning
placebo
Pronunciation
Sound out katek letter by letter:
- kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
- ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
- eɛe as in 'bet'
- kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
Usage notes
a substance containing no medication and prescribed or given to reinforce a patient's expectation to get well