mithridate

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Synonyms: mithridatum, mithridates, mithridatic, mithridatize, mithredath, mitridae, mithridatise

Antonyms: mithridatum, mithridates, mithridatic, mithridatize, mithredath, mitridae, mithridatise

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|historical|pharmacology}} [[any|Any]] of [[various]] [[historical]] [[medicine]]s, [[typically]] an [[electuary]] [[compound]]ed with [[various]] [[poison]], [[believe]]d to [[derive]] from {{w|Mithridates VI}} and to [[serve]] as a [[universal]] [[antidote]].
2. {{lb|en|obsolete|rare}} {{ellipsis of|en|mithridate mustard}}.

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