mag|is|ter|y

mag|is|ter|y
mag|is|ter|y «MAJ uh STEHR ee», noun, plural -ter|ies.
(in alchemy and medieval medicine) a substance, remedy, or other concoction, believed to be effective in curing or transmuting.
[< Medieval Latin magisterium < Latin, office of a magister master]

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