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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 mon·strance /ˈmɑn(t)strən(t)s/
 聖體光子;聖體架

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 mon·strance n.  R. C. Ch. A transparent pyx, in which the consecrated host is exposed to view.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 monstrance
      n 1: proof by a process of argument or a series of proposition
           proving an asserted conclusion [syn: demonstration]
      2: (Roman Catholic Church) a vessel (usually of gold or silver)
         in which the consecrated Host is exposed for adoration