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Word: Mithridate
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 16th century: from medieval Latin mithridatum, alteration of late Latin mithridatium, from Mithridatius ‘relating to Mithridates’ (see mithridatize)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈmɪθrɪdeɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a medicine believed to be a universal antidote to or preservative against poison and disease
Short Definition:medicine claiming to be universal antidote
Examples:- to procure sweat, use cardamom water with mithridate
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