microdosing
/ˈmaɪkroʊˌdoʊsɪŋ/
EN
The practice of taking regularly repeated very small doses of a substance, typically psychedelic drugs, to benefit from improved mental or physical effects without experiencing full negative side effects.
Many people report improved mood and focus from microdosing LSD or psilocybin mushrooms.
Etymology
The term combines the prefix 'micro-', from Greek mikros meaning 'small', with 'dosing', the gerund form of 'dose' which originates from Greek dosis meaning 'a portion given'. It entered common usage in wellness culture in the early 2000s.
Translations
简体中文
微剂量服用,微量服用
繁體中文
微劑量服用,微量服用
日本語
マイクロドージング,微量投与
한국어
마이크로도징,미량 투여
Deutsch
Mikrodosierung,Mikrodosieren
Español
microdosificación,microdosaje
Português
microdosagem,microdosificação
Français
microdosage,pratique du microdosage
Tiếng Việt
liều lượng vi mô,dùng liều vi mô
Related Words
psychedelicdosagewellnesspsilocybinpsychedelic therapy