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English
Etymology
Cognate of French impanation. From Latin impanatus, a form of the verb impanare (“to impanate”); from im- (“in”) + panis (“bread”).
Noun
impanation (uncountable)
- (Christianity) The actual, substantial presence of the body of Christ with the bread and wine of the sacrament of the Lord's Supper — as opposed to transubstantiation.
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French
Pronunciation
Noun
impanation f (plural impanations)
- impanation
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