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"intinction" has 3 syllables: int-inct-ion.
noun
"Intinction" has 3 syllables: int · inct · ion.
Intinction: The act of steeping or soaking the bread (or 'body' of Christ) in the wine (or 'blood' of Christ) so the communicant may receive both aspects of the Eucharist simultaneously.
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