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Definition of Mithridates

Mithridate
Mithridate Mith"ri*date, n. (Med.) 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. [Love is] a drop of the true elixir; no mithridate so effectual against the infection of vice. --Southey.

Meaning of Mithridates from wikipedia

- Look up Mithridates in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Mithridates /ˌmɪθrɪˈdeɪtiːz/ or Mithradates /ˌmɪθrəˈdeɪtiːz/ (Old Persian 𐎷𐎡𐎰𐎼𐎭𐎠𐎫 Miθradāta)...
- is named after him. After his death, he became known as Mithridates the Great. Mithridates is the Gr**** attestation of the Iranic name Mihrdāt, meaning...
- Andromachi) was known well into the 19th century. Mithridate takes its name from its inventor, Mithridates VI, king of the ancient Anatolian Kingdom of Pontus...
- revolted against Artaxerxes, but was betra**** by his son Mithridates II of Cius. Mithridates II remained as ruler after Alexander's conquests and was...
- Mithridates I (also spelled Mithradates I or Mihrdad I; Parthian: 𐭌𐭄𐭓𐭃𐭕 Mihrdāt), also known as Mithridates I the Great, was king of the Parthian...
- greatest of his dynasty to ever rule, he was known as Mithridates the Great in antiquity. Mithridates II was crowned king after the abrupt death of his predecessor...
- his wife Laodice. In his will Mithridates V left the kingdom to the joint rule of Laodice, Mithridates VI and Mithridates Chrestus. Both of her sons were...
- Mithridates I Ctistes (Gr****: Mιθριδάτης Kτίστης; reigned 281–266 BC), also known as Mithridates III of Cius, was a Persian nobleman and the founder (this...
- Mithridates IV of Pontus, sometimes known by his full name Mithridates Philopator Philadelphus, (Gr****: Mιθριδάτης ὁ Φιλoπάτωρ Φιλάδελφoς, "Mithridates...
- de Bourgogne, Mithridates follows Bajazet and precedes Iphigénie in Racine's work. The subject is drawn from ancient history. Mithridates VI Eupator reigned...