MITHRIDATE


Meaning of MITHRIDATE in English

( n. )

An antidote against poison, or a composition in form of an electuary, supposed to serve either as a remedy or a preservative against poison; an alexipharmic; -- so called from King Mithridates, its reputed inventor.

Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary.      Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster.