Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun transubstantiation

2 senses of transubstantiation

Sense 1
transubstantiation -- (the Roman Catholic doctrine that the whole substance of the bread and the wine changes into the substance of the body and blood of Christ when consecrated in the Eucharist)
       => theological doctrine -- (the doctrine of a religious group)

Sense 2
transmutation, transubstantiation -- (an act that changes the form or character or substance of something)
       => conversion -- (the act of changing from one use or function or purpose to another)