Prosium is a drug that enduces an emotionless state of being.
It is fictional and was invented for a movie called Equilibrium which is based in the far future, after WWIII, it casts Christian Bale as a Cleric; a defender of the society. A society that is lead by a dictator who enforces the daily use of this drug in order to prevent people from feeling, which is what brings war upon the peoples of earth acording to the movie.
It is fictional and was invented for a movie called Equilibrium which is based in the far future, after WWIII, it casts Christian Bale as a Cleric; a defender of the society. A society that is lead by a dictator who enforces the daily use of this drug in order to prevent people from feeling, which is what brings war upon the peoples of earth acording to the movie.
by Disabler23 February 15, 2009
Get the Prosium mug.Adjective: of a quality often acceptable to both professional and consumer users. Esp. referring to electronic equipment (camcorders, tape decks, etc.)
I wanted something nicer than a $500 consumer camcorder, but I couldn't afford a $50,000 professional camcorder, so I bought a $2,000 prosumer camcorder.
by dolby January 12, 2004
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Drug given to citizens in the film Equilibrium. Cancels out all emotion. Sometimes used as a mocking reference to prozac or other anti-depressants.
Have you been taking your prozium?
by Atratus October 25, 2006
Get the prozium mug.(noun) Costumes worn, typically on Halloween, by women featuring short skirts and undersized tops. The costume will often be some non-regulation variant of a police, fire, or nurse uniform.
by Ken L December 28, 2007
Get the prostume mug.A professional consumer. Is a consumer (i.e. buys a lot of gear and equipment) but only buys professional standard equipment.
Not necessarily a professional themselves, for they may be punters rocking expensive, high quality gear.
Not necessarily a professional themselves, for they may be punters rocking expensive, high quality gear.
Prosumer: I just bought a Canon MkIII 5D to take photos for facebook.
Mate: You're a dickhead. You really didnt need a camera that good just for facebook. ffs.
Prosumer: I'm looking for a new bike, any ideas?
Mate: Maybe go and get a Giant with 105 componentry; it should do the trick!
Prosumer: Mate, cmon. If i'm going to get a bike i'll prosume and get something with super record.
Mate: You're a dickhead. You really didnt need a camera that good just for facebook. ffs.
Prosumer: I'm looking for a new bike, any ideas?
Mate: Maybe go and get a Giant with 105 componentry; it should do the trick!
Prosumer: Mate, cmon. If i'm going to get a bike i'll prosume and get something with super record.
by alfremdsprache June 3, 2013
Get the prosumer mug.An amalgam of the words proactive and consumer. Literally a consumer who becomes active to help correct and better the goods and services found in the marketplace at any given time.
Also a consumer who helps design or customize the products they purchase.
Coined by Alvin Toffler in his book "The Third Wave" in 1980.
Also a consumer who helps design or customize the products they purchase.
Coined by Alvin Toffler in his book "The Third Wave" in 1980.
The design team tapped a key customer group of prosumers in seeking to understand the photography market's needs in the next 3 years.
by Vitamin G2 September 7, 2006
Get the prosumer mug.PROducer/conSUMER. A fancy term used by Amway-type people to lure you into their money-making cult. A prosumer is basically a middle-link in their pyramids.
By franchising (consuming) from person A, and franchising to persons X,Y, and Z (producing), you can make billions and billions of dollars.
by Chris Trevino October 25, 2004
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