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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024tran•sub•stan•ti•ate (tran′səb stan′shē āt′),USA pronunciation v.t., -at•ed, -at•ing. - to change from one substance into another;
transmute. - [Theol.]to change (the bread and wine) into the body and blood of Christ in the Eucharist.
- Medieval Latin trānssubstantiātus, past participle of trānssubstantiāre. See trans-, substance, -ate1
- verb, verbal use of late Middle English transsubstanciate (adjective, adjectival) transubstantiated 1400–50
tran′sub•stan ′tial, adj. tran′sub•stan ′tial•ly, adv. |