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From Mithridates + -ize, in reference to Mithridates VI of Pontus.
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mithridatize
Today it means: To make immune to a poison by administration of gradually increasing doses. Full definition →
Today it means: To make immune to a poison by administration of gradually increasing doses. Full definition →
From Mithridates + -ize, in reference to Mithridates VI of Pontus.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.