Meaning of mithridatium | Babel Free
ˌmɪθrɪˈdeɪtɪəmDefinitions
- Synonym of mithridate.
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Alternative letter-case form of mithridatium. alt-of, uncountable
Examples
“...putting into it Saccharum Buglossatum or triacle, or Mithridatium...”
“Until as late as 1786, the London physician could officially prescribe the Venice treacle or Mithradatium, a remedy that contained as many as 65 ingredients including the dried flesh of vipers.”
“A number⟳ of theriacs and mithridatia appear⟳ in the writings of ancient doctors, but it is rare to find⟳ an account of how one of them was used and the effect it had.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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