n. Theol. & RC Ch. the conversion of the Eucharistic elements wholly into the body and blood of Christ, only the appearance of bread and wine still remaining.
Etymology: med.L (as TRANS-, SUBSTANCE)
n. Theol. & RC Ch. the conversion of the Eucharistic elements wholly into the body and blood of Christ, only the appearance of bread and wine still remaining.
Etymology: med.L (as TRANS-, SUBSTANCE)
Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012