Māg'mā, n.
n. [Lat., Gr. μᾶγμα, from μάσσειν, to squeeze, to knead.]
Sense 1. Any crude mixture of mineral or organic matters, in the state of a thin paste. (Ore.)
Sense 2. (Med.) (a.) A thick residuum obtained from certain substances after the fluid parts are expressed from them; the grounds which remain after treating a substance with any menstruum, as water or alcohol. (b.) A salve of a certain degree of consistence. Dunglison.
Sense 3. A confection.