[mith.ri.date] n [ML mithridatum, fr. LL mithridatium, fr. L, dogtooth violet (used as an antidote), fr. Gk mithridation, fr. Mithridates Mithridates VI] (1528): an antidote against poison; esp: an electuary held to be effective against poison
MITHRIDATE
Meaning of MITHRIDATE in English
Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012