angel dusting

English

Etymology

From angel dust +‎ -ing.

Noun

angel dusting (uncountable)

  1. (advertising, marketing, pharmacology) 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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