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im·pa·na·tion \ˌimpəˈnāshən\ noun (-s) Etymology: Medieval Latin impanation-, impanatio, from impanatus impanate + Latin -ion-, -io -ion 1. : the inclusion of the body of Christ in the eucharistic bread in a hypostatic union without change in either substance — compare invination 2. : the Christian theological doctrine affirming the real presence of Christ in the Eucharist by impanation and invination — compare consubstantiation, transubstantiation |