Definition of Transubstantiate

1. Verb. Change (the Eucharist bread and wine) into the body and blood of Christ.

Category relationships: Christian Religion, Christianity
Generic synonyms: Transform, Transmute
Derivative terms: Transubstantiation

2. Verb. Change or alter in form, appearance, or nature. "Transubstantiate one element into another"

Definition of Transubstantiate

1. v. t. To change into another substance.

Medical Definition of Transubstantiate

1. 1. To change into another substance. "The spider love which transubstantiates all, And can convert manna to gall." (Donne) 2. To change, as the sacramental elements, bread and wine, into the flesh and blood of Christ. Origin: LL. Transubstantiatus, p. P. Of transubstantiare to transubstantiate; L. Trans across, over + substantia substance. See Substance. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Transubstantiate

transsynaptic chromatolysis
transsynaptic degeneration
transtentorial
transtentorial herniation
transthalamic
transthermia
transthoracic
transthoracic
transthoracic oesophagectomy
transthoracic pacemaker
transthoracic pressure
transthoracotomy
transthyretin
transubstantial
transubstantiate (current term)
transubstantiate (current term)
transubstantiation
transubstantiation
transudate
transudate
transudates
transudation
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transudations
transude
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transudes
transuding
transulfurase

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