transubstantiate: Meaning and Definition of
tran•sub•stan•ti•ate
Pronunciation: (tran"sub-stan'shē-āt"), [key] — -at•ed, -at•ing.
- to change from one substance into another; transmute.
- to change (the bread and wine) into the body and blood of Christ in the Eucharist.
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