przeistoczenie
//pʂɛ.is.tɔˈt͡ʂɛ.ɲɛ//
Polishnoun
Definitions
- 1.verbal noun of przeistoczyć
- 2.transfiguration (major change in appearance or form)
- 3.transubstantiation (doctrine holding that the bread and wine of the Eucharist are transformed into the body and blood of Jesus)
- 4.transubstantiation, consecration (part of the Mass in which transubstantiation occurs)
Synonyms & related words
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Etymology
From przeistoczyć + -enie. Originally a calque of Latin trānsubstantiātiō.