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concomitance

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con⋅com⋅i⋅tance

[kon-kom-i-tuhns, kuhn-]
–noun
1. the quality or relation of being concomitant.
2. concomitant (def. 2).
3. Roman Catholic Church. the coexistence of the body and blood of Christ in the Eucharistic bread.

Origin:
1525–35; < ML concomitantia. See concomitant, -ance
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con·com·i·tance   (kən-kŏm'ĭ-təns)   
n.  
  1. Occurrence or existence together or in connection with one another.

  2. A concomitant.

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