Mithridatic

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat Of or related to mithridates, universally curative against all poisons.
2. sıfat Of or related to mithridatism, the gradual acquisition of immunity to poison through repeated exposure.

   “He turned the pages slowly, moving on to other metropolitan catastrophes, the next mithridatic outrage, the pages fluttered behind the front page but the headline remained the same, in the same place hovering across from her.”

3. isim Synonym of antidote: a treatment which functions like a mithridate.
4. sıfat Of or pertaining to the dynasty begun by Mithridates I of Pontus or any of its kings named Mithridates, especially Mithridates VI of Pontus, also known as Mithridates the Great.

   “In the courſe of the firſt Mithridatic war, which laſted ſcarcely five years, the provinces of Achaia and of Aſia ſuffered deeper wounds than had been inflicted on them during the long and obſtinate ſtruggles among Alexander's ſucceſſors.”