mithridatize
Pronunciation: /ˌmɪθrəˈdeɪdaɪz/
The English word “mithridatize” has 1 meaning listed here.
verb
- To make immune to a poison by administration of gradually increasing doses.
Etymology
From Mithridates + -ize, in reference to Mithridates VI of Pontus.
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