transubstantiation

Meaning

  1. (countable, uncountable) The doctrine holding that the bread and wine of the Eucharist are essentially transformed into the body and blood of Jesus.
  2. (broadly, countable, uncountable) Conversion of one substance into another.

Synonyms

transmutation

Translations

transsubstanciació

μετουσίωση

transsubstantiatio

özgeriş

transübsitasyon

transsubstantiation

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin trānsubstantiātiō.

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