Mithridate

Pronunciation: /ˈmɪθrɪˌdeɪt/

Mithridate (noun)

  1. A substance believed to protect against poison or disease.

Examples

  • A mithridate can save someone from a deadly toxin.
  • Mithridate is an antidote for poison.

Common collocations: take a mithridate, prepare a mithridate

Synonyms of Mithridate

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Mithridate

  • A substance that causes harm or illness.