Mithridate
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An antidote against poison, or a composition in form of anelectuary, supposed to serve either as a remedy or a preservativeagainst poison; an alexipharmic; -- so called from King Mithridates,its reputed inventor.[Love is] a drop of the true elixir; no mithridate so effectualagainst the infection of vice. Southey.
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