pyramiding
English
Etymology
pyramid + -ing
Noun
pyramiding (uncountable)
- The practice of an athlete progressively increasing the dosage of an illicit drug to a maximum, and then progressively lowering it, between competitions so as to reduce the chances of being caught.
- A shell deformity in captive turtles, leading to a pyramid shape underlying each scute.
Verb
pyramiding
- present participle of pyramid