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  1. mithridatismnoun

    The development of immunity to a poison by gradual ingestion of successively greater amounts.

  2. Etymology: From (referring to Mithridates VI of Pontus) and -ism.

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  1. Mithridatism

    Mithridatism is the practice of protecting oneself against a poison by gradually self-administering non-lethal amounts. The word is derived from Mithridates VI, the King of Pontus, who so feared being poisoned that he regularly ingested small doses, aiming to develop immunity.

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  1. Mithridatism

    Mithridatism is the practice of protecting oneself against a poison by gradually self-administering non-lethal amounts. The word derives from Mithridates VI, the King of Pontus, who so feared being poisoned that he regularly ingested small doses, aiming to develop immunity.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of mithridatism in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of mithridatism in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8


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