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impanation(dictionary)

impanation (iou)



impanation noun. M16.
[medieval Latin impanatio(n-), from impanat- pa. ppl stem of impanare: see IMPANATE, -ATION.]
Christian Church. In Eucharistic doctrine: the presence of the body and blood of Christ in the bread (and wine) after consecration.