mithridate      (arch. pharm.) a formulation believed to include an antidote for every poison.
theriac molasses; a ancient antidote to poison compounded by grinding a large number of drugs in honey.
bezoar a concretion found in the intestine of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly thought to be an antidote for poison.
saturnine of a gloomy, taciturn temperament; suffering from lead poisoning.
mithridatism immunity (to a poison) from taking ramped doses.