Defn: To change, as the sacramental elements, bread and wine, into the flesh and blood of Christ.
TRANSUBSTANTIATION Tran`sub*stan`ti*a"tion, n. Etym: [LL. transubstantiatio: cf. F. transsubstantiation.]
1. A change into another substance.
2. (R. C. Theol.)
Defn: The doctrine held by Roman Catholics, that the bread and wine in the Mass is converted into the body and blood of Christ; — distinguished from consubstantiation, and impanation.
TRANSUBSTANTIATOR
Tran`sub*stan"ti*a`tor, n. Etym: [Cf. F. transsubstantiateur.]
Defn: One who maintains the doctrine of transubstantiation. Barrow.
TRANSUDATION
Tran`su*da"tion, n. Etym: [Cf. F. transsudation.]
1. The act or process of transuding.
2. (Physics)