Mithridate Definition
mĭthrĭ-dāt
noun
A substance supposed to be an antidote against all poisons.
Webster's New World
Other Word Forms of Mithridate
Noun
Singular:
mithridate
Plural:
mithridatesOrigin of Mithridate
Medieval Latin mithridātum alteration of Late Latin mithridātīum from Latin neuter of Mithridātīus of Mithridates from Greek mithridāteios after Mithridates VI who is said to have acquired tolerance for poison
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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