MITHRIDATE | • mithridate n. (Historical medicine) Any of various historical medicines—typically an electuary compounded with various… • mithridate n. (Figurative, now rare) Synonym of cure. • mithridate n. (Rare, obsolete) Ellipsis of mithridate mustard.: pepperwort (L. campestre), pennycress (T. arvense)… |
MITHRIDATES | • mithridates n. Plural of mithridate. • Mithridates prop.n. (Historical) a male given name popularized in Achaemenid and post-Achaemenid Persia. • MITHRIDATE n. an antidote against poison. |
MITHRIDATIC | • mithridatic adj. (Historical) Of or related to mithridates, universally curative against all poisons. • mithridatic adj. Of or related to mithridatism, the gradual acquisition of immunity to poison through repeated exposure. • mithridatic n. (Medicine, archaic) Synonym of antidote: a treatment which functions like a mithridate. |
MITHRIDATISE | • mithridatise v. (UK) Alternative form of mithridatize. • MITHRIDATISE v. to acquire immunity to a poison acquired by taking gradually increased doses of it, also MITHRIDATIZE. |
MITHRIDATISED | • mithridatised v. Simple past tense and past participle of mithridatise. • MITHRIDATISE v. to acquire immunity to a poison acquired by taking gradually increased doses of it, also MITHRIDATIZE. |
MITHRIDATISES | • mithridatises v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mithridatise. • MITHRIDATISE v. to acquire immunity to a poison acquired by taking gradually increased doses of it, also MITHRIDATIZE. |
MITHRIDATISING | • mithridatising v. Present participle of mithridatise. • MITHRIDATISE v. to acquire immunity to a poison acquired by taking gradually increased doses of it, also MITHRIDATIZE. |
MITHRIDATISM | • mithridatism n. The practice of gradually ingesting successively greater amounts of a poison in order to build immunity. • MITHRIDATISM n. immunity to poison by taking increasingly large doses. |
MITHRIDATISMS | • MITHRIDATISM n. immunity to poison by taking increasingly large doses. |
MITHRIDATIZE | • mithridatize v. (US) To make immune to a poison by administration of gradually increasing doses. • MITHRIDATIZE v. to acquire immunity to a poison acquired by taking gradually increased doses of it, also MITHRIDATISE. |
MITHRIDATIZED | • mithridatized v. Simple past tense and past participle of mithridatize. • MITHRIDATIZE v. to acquire immunity to a poison acquired by taking gradually increased doses of it, also MITHRIDATISE. |
MITHRIDATIZES | • mithridatizes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mithridatize. • MITHRIDATIZE v. to acquire immunity to a poison acquired by taking gradually increased doses of it, also MITHRIDATISE. |
MITHRIDATIZING | • mithridatizing v. Present participle of mithridatize. • MITHRIDATIZE v. to acquire immunity to a poison acquired by taking gradually increased doses of it, also MITHRIDATISE. |
THRIDACE | • thridace n. (Obsolete) The inspissated juice of lettuce. • THRIDACE n. lettuce juice. |
THRIDACES | • THRIDACE n. lettuce juice. |