Mithridatism

Pronunciation: /ˈɛmaɪtiˈeɪtʃɑɹˈaɪˈdætˈɪzəm/

Mithridatism (noun)

  1. A method of building tolerance to poison by taking very small amounts over time, so larger doses cause less harm.

Examples

  • Mithridatism is a poison resistance practice used to build tolerance.
  • The body can show changes after mithridatism is practiced carefully.