impanation
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English
Etymology
From Latin impānātiō, impānātiōnis, from Latin impānātus, past participle of impānō (“to impanate”), + -tiō, from im- (“in”) + pānis (“bread”). By surface analysis, impanate + -ion.
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.
Synonyms
References
- “impanation”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
- ^ “impanation, n.”, in OED Online
, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
French
Pronunciation
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Noun
impanation f (plural impanations)
Further reading
- “impanation”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé , 2012.