Definition of MITHRIDATIC

mithridatic

Plural: mithridatics

Adj

  • Of or related to mithridates, universally curative against all poisons.
  • Of or related to mithridatism, the gradual acquisition of immunity to poison through repeated exposure.

Noun

  • Synonym of antidote: a treatment which functions like a mithridate.

Origin / Etymology

General application of Mithridatic, q.v.

Synonyms

antidote

Scrabble Score: 19

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