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noun Mithridate n. (Med.) 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. "(Love is) a drop of the true elixir; no mithridate so effectual against the infection of vice."
Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48
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