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Mithridate

Webster's Dictionary

(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.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Mithridate'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​m/mithridate.html. 1828.