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Alpha-naphthol test
noun · 78% connection
biochemical indicator of the presence of carbohydrates in a solution; if carbohydrates are present a violet ring is formed by reaction…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: held, real, presence, christ, body.
Antichrist
noun · 78% connection
A denier or opponent of Christ. Specif.: A great antagonist, person or power, expected to precede Christ's second coming.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: held, real, presence, christ, body.
Arian
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to Arius, a presbyter of the church of Alexandria, in the fourth century, or to the doctrines of Arius, who held Christ to…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: held, real, presence, christ, body.
Aureole
noun · 78% connection
The circle of rays, or halo of light, with which painters surround the figure and represent the glory of Christ, saints, and others he…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: held, real, presence, christ, body.
Base
adjective · 78% connection
Not held by honorable service; as, a base estate, one held by services not honorable; held by villenage. Such a tenure is called base,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: held, real, presence, christ, body.
Christian
noun · 78% connection
One who believes, or professes or is assumed to believe, in Jesus Christ, and the truth as taught by Him; especially, one whose inward…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: held, real, presence, christ, body.
Christocentric
adjective · 78% connection
Making Christ the center, about whom all things are grouped, as in religion or history; tending toward Christ, as the central object o…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: held, real, presence, christ, body.
Christology
noun · 78% connection
A treatise on Christ; that department of theology which treats of the personality, attributes, or life of Christ.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: held, real, presence, christ, body.
Concomitancy
noun · 78% connection
The doctrine of the existence of the entire body of Christ in the eucharist, under each element, so that the body and blood are both r…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: held, real, presence, christ, body.
Confine
verb · 78% connection
to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement; "This holds the local until the express passengers change trai…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: held, real, presence, christ, body.
Constrain
verb · 78% connection
to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement; "This holds the local until the express passengers change trai…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: held, real, presence, christ, body.
Consubstantiation
noun · 78% connection
The actual, substantial presence of the body of Christ with the bread and wine of the sacrament of the Lord's Supper; impanation; -- o…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: held, real, presence, christ, body.
Crucifix
noun · 78% connection
A representation in art of the figure of Christ upon the cross; esp., the sculptured figure affixed to a real cross of wood, ivory, me…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: held, real, presence, christ, body.
Docetae
n. pl. · 78% connection
Ancient heretics who held that Christ's body was merely a phantom or appearance.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: held, real, presence, christ, body.
Electro-bioscopy
noun · 78% connection
A method of determining the presence or absence of life in an animal organism with a current of electricity, by noting the presence or…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: held, real, presence, christ, body.
Eunomian
noun · 78% connection
A follower of Eunomius, bishop of Cyzicus (4th century A. D.), who held that Christ was not God but a created being, having a nature d…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: held, real, presence, christ, body.
Existent
adjective · 78% connection
being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory; "real objects"; "real people, not ghosts"; "a film b…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: held, real, presence, christ, body.
Eye
noun · 78% connection
The space commanded by the organ of sight; scope of vision; hence, face; front; the presence of an object which is directly opposed or…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: held, real, presence, christ, body.
