manduction

manduction
noun
1. biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow
• Syn: ↑chew, ↑chewing, ↑mastication
• Derivationally related forms: ↑masticate (for: ↑mastication), ↑chew (for: ↑chewing), ↑chewy (for: ↑chew), ↑chew (for: ↑chew)
• Hypernyms: ↑change of state
• Hyponyms: ↑chomping, ↑mumbling, ↑gumming, ↑rumination
• Part Holonyms: ↑eating, ↑feeding
2. the act of participating in the celebration of the Eucharist
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the governor took Communion with the rest of the congregation

• Derivationally related forms: ↑commune (for: ↑Communion)
• Hypernyms: ↑ritual
• Hyponyms: ↑intercommunion
• Part Holonyms:

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  • sacramental manduction — noun the act of participating in the celebration of the Eucharist the governor took Communion with the rest of the congregation • Syn: ↑Communion, ↑Holy Communion, ↑manduction • Derivationally related forms: ↑commune (for: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Eucharistic liturgy — noun a Christian sacrament commemorating the Last Supper by consecrating bread and wine • Syn: ↑Holy Eucharist, ↑Eucharist, ↑sacrament of the Eucharist, ↑Holy Sacrament, ↑Liturgy, ↑Lord s Supper • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Holy Communion — noun the act of participating in the celebration of the Eucharist the governor took Communion with the rest of the congregation • Syn: ↑Communion, ↑sacramental manduction, ↑manduction • Derivationally related forms: ↑commune (for: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Holy Eucharist — noun a Christian sacrament commemorating the Last Supper by consecrating bread and wine • Syn: ↑Eucharist, ↑sacrament of the Eucharist, ↑Holy Sacrament, ↑Liturgy, ↑Eucharistic liturgy, ↑Lord s Supper • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Holy Sacrament — noun a Christian sacrament commemorating the Last Supper by consecrating bread and wine (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑Holy Eucharist, ↑Eucharist, ↑sacrament of the Eucharist, ↑Liturgy, ↑Eucharistic liturgy, ↑Lord s Supper …   Useful english dictionary

  • Lord's Supper — noun 1. a Christian sacrament commemorating the Last Supper by consecrating bread and wine (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑Holy Eucharist, ↑Eucharist, ↑sacrament of the Eucharist, ↑Holy Sacrament, ↑Liturgy, ↑Eucharistic liturgy …   Useful english dictionary

  • sacrament of the Eucharist — noun a Christian sacrament commemorating the Last Supper by consecrating bread and wine • Syn: ↑Holy Eucharist, ↑Eucharist, ↑Holy Sacrament, ↑Liturgy, ↑Eucharistic liturgy, ↑Lord s Supper • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • change of state — noun the act of changing something into something different in essential characteristics • Hypernyms: ↑change • Hyponyms: ↑aeration, ↑passage, ↑transition, ↑meddling, ↑tampering, ↑transfer, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • chewing — noun biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow • Syn: ↑chew, ↑mastication, ↑manduction • Derivationally related forms: ↑masticate (for: ↑mastication), ↑chew, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • chomping — noun the act of chewing noisily • Derivationally related forms: ↑chomp • Hypernyms: ↑chew, ↑chewing, ↑mastication, ↑manduction …   Useful english dictionary

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