magistral /ˈmæ.dʒɪs.tɹəl/adjective 3noun 3forms 3 adjective3 •Of, relating to, or befitting a master; authoritative.[Y]ou live on a magistral hill in a venerable mansion, not to speak of governmental rations. — 1928 •Formulated extemporaneously, or for a special case; opposed to officinal, and said of prescriptions and medicines. •(no longer used) Sovereign (of a remedy); extremely effective. noun3 •A sovereign medicine or remedy. •A magistral line. •Powdered copper pyrites used in the amalgamation of ores of silver, as at the Spanish mines of Mexico and South America. formsmagistrals · more magistral · most magistral