angel dusting

noun

angel dusting

noun

Etymology From angel dust + -ing.

1

Advertising, Business, Marketing, Medicine, Pharmacology, Sciences The misleading marketing practice of including a minuscule amount of an active ingredient in a product (such as food or cosmetics), insufficient to give any measurable benefit.

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