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单词 mithridatum
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mithridatumn.

Brit. /ˌmɪθrᵻˈdeɪtəm/, U.S. /ˌmɪθrəˈdeɪdəm/
Forms: 1500s metredatum, 1500s metridatum, 1500s mithredatum, 1600s methridatum, 1600s mythridatum, 1500s–1600s 1900s– mithridatum.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin mithridatum.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin mithridatum (see mithridate n.).The same word is probably represented by the form meadereydatom in the following quot.:c1596 P. Henslowe in Henslow Papers (1961) 38 Take the oylle of meadereydatom & wth A chafyngdishe of coles warem yt & A noynt the back wth yt.
Now historical.
= mithridate n. 1a.
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the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > [noun] > a medicine or medicament > universal medicine
mithridatum1526
mithridate1528
mithridaticon?1544
panacea1548
mithridatium1559
heal-all1577
catholicon1611
panchreston1623
allheal1630
panpharmacon1649
universal1656
diacatholicon1665
panacaeon1684
panacya1690
panchrest1728
universality1756
cure-all1870
1526 Grete Herball cxlv. sig. Iiv/2 Medle them all with metridatum.
?1543 T. Phaer tr. J. Goeurot Regiment of Lyfe iv. f. xxviv Mithridatum [Fr. metridat]..well tempered in a lytle whyte wine wyth a few maces.
1574 G. Baker tr. Composition Oleum Magistrale f. 39v If you ad thereto of fine Treacle or Mithridatum, it wil be the better.
1603 T. Dekker 1603: Wonderfull Yeare sig. D2 For poor Mithridatum and Dragon-water..were boxt in euery corner, and yet were both drunke euery houre at other mens cost.
1634 R. H. tr. Regimen. Salerni 51 Under the name of Tryacle the noble medicine Mithridatum may be comprehended, which two be like in operation.
1931 E. Linklater Ben Jonson & King James xi. 119 The plague had returned to London with uncommon virulence... Huge quantities of mithridatum and dragon-water were drunk for prophylactics.
1995 Isis 86 400 Theriac—like mithridatum—was an elaborate compound of vipers and botanicals.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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