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transubstantiation

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transubstantiation /ˌtrænsəbˌstænʃiˈeɪʃən/ noun
transubstantiation
/ˌtrænsəbˌstænʃiˈeɪʃən/
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of TRANSUBSTANTIATION
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: the belief in some Christian religions that the bread and wine given at Communion become the body and blood of Jesus Christ when they are blessed