magistral
ma·gis·tral
magistral · magistrals
A sovereign medicine or remedyA sovereign medicine or remedy.
/ˈmæ.dʒɪs.tɹəl/
Meaning
3 senses(countable, uncountable)A sovereign medicine or remedy.
(countable)A magistral line.
(uncountable)Powdered copper pyrites used in the amalgamation of ores of silver, as at the Spanish mines of Mexico and South America.
Origin
Borrowed from Middle French magistral, from Latin magistrālis, from magister (“master, teaBorrowed from Middle French magistral, from Latin magistrālis, from magister (“master, teacher”) + -ālis. Doublet of mistral.
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Forms
plural: magistrals| Singular | magistral |
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable