transaccidentationn.
/trɑːnzˌaksɪdɛnˈteɪʃən//tranzˌaksɪdɛnˈteɪʃən//trɑːnsˌaksɪdɛnˈteɪʃən//transˌaksɪdɛnˈteɪʃən/ A transmutation of the accidents of the bread and wine in the Eucharist, as distinguished from transubstantiation, in which the substance alone is changed.
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c1300 Duns Scotus Sent. iv. xi. i. §3 Transitio accidentis in accidens, magis diceretur transaccidentatio, quam transubstantiatio.]
1581 J. Marbeck Bk. Notes & Common Places 1101 Long after Boniface the third..did Petrus Lombardus [see above] bring vp these termes of Transmutation, and Transaccidentation.
1861 C. H. Pearson Early & Middle Ages Eng. 443 Such fables really involve a completely different doctrine, which might be called transaccidentation, but which no church has ever yet deliberately set forth.
1874 J. Fiske Outl. Cosmic Philos. I. 123 (note) The schoolman..asserted that the individuality of the bread (its breadness) was exchanged for the individuality of Christ (his humano-divinity)... It was a noumenal, not a phenomenal change: the latter would have been [not transubstantiation, but] ‘transaccidentation’.
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