hypostatic

Meaning

Adjective

  • Pertaining to hypostasis, especially with reference to hypostatic union.
  • Personal, or distinctly personal; relating to the divine hypostases, or substances.
  • Pertaining to hypostasis; depending upon, or due to, deposition or setting.
  • Of a gene, affected by hypostasis.

Origin

  • From mediaeval Latin hypostaticus, from Ancient Greek ὑποστατικός, from ὑποστατός.

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