Bible Dictionaries
Magistral

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(a.) Commanded or prescribed by a magister, esp. by a doctor; hence, effectual; sovereign; as, a magistral sirup.

(2):

(a.) Pertaining to a master; magisterial; authoritative; dogmatic.

(3):

(a.) Formulated extemporaneously, or for a special case; - opposed to officinal, and said of prescriptions and medicines.

(4):

(n.) A sovereign medicine or remedy.

(5):

(n.) A magistral line.

(6):

(n.) Powdered copper pyrites used in the amalgamation of ores of silver, as at the Spanish mines of Mexico and South America.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Magistral'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​m/magistral.html. 1828.