Mithridatic
Pronunciation: /ˈɛmaɪtiˈeɪtʃɑɹˈaɪdəˈtɪk/
Mithridatic (adjective)
- Relating to building immunity against poison by taking small doses over time.
Examples
- The mithridatic potion was believed to protect against toxins.
- She developed a mithridatic tolerance through gradual exposure.
Common collocations: mithridatic antidote, mithridatic effect, mithridatic properties