| NOUN | cognition | transubstantiation | the Roman Catholic doctrine that the whole substance of the bread and the wine changes into the substance of the body and blood of Christ when consecrated in the Eucharist |
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| act | transubstantiation, transmutation | an act that changes the form or character or substance of something |
| Meaning | The Roman Catholic doctrine that the whole substance of the bread and the wine changes into the substance of the body and blood of Christ when consecrated in the Eucharist. | |
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| Broader | theological doctrine | The doctrine of a religious group |
| Spanish | transubstanciación, transustanciación | |
| Catalan | transsubstanciació | |
| Verbs | transubstantiate | change (the Eucharist bread and wine) into the body and blood of Christ |
| Meaning | An act that changes the form or character or substance of something. | |
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| Synonym | transmutation | |
| Broader | conversion | The act of changing from one use or function or purpose to another |
| Spanish | transmutación, transubstanciación, transustanciación | |
| Verbs | transubstantiate | change or alter in form, appearance, or nature |
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