But for the Eastern Orthodox there is no one defined moment; rather, all that Orthodox theology states is that by the end of the Epiklesis, the change has been completed. The Eastern Orthodox also do not use the Latin theological term Transubstantiation to define the conversion from bread and wine into the Body and Blood of Christ, they use the word metousiosis without the precise theological elaboration that accompanies the term transubstantiation.
For the Eastern Orthodox, there isn't a single defined moment of change; rather, by the end of the Epiklesis, the transformation is seen as complete. The Eastern Orthodox do not employ the Latin term Transubstantiation to describe the conversion from bread and wine into Christ's Body and Blood; instead, they use metousiosis without the detailed theological explanation associated with transubstantiation.