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hypostasis

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Noun

(metaphysics) essential nature or underlying reality

any of the three persons of the Godhead constituting the Trinity especially the person of Christ in which divine and human natures are united

the accumulation of blood in an organ

the suppression of a gene by the effect of an unrelated gene

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Synonyms:
hypostasis of Christ epistasis

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "hypostasis":
hypostasis hypostatise hypostatize
Words contain "hypostasis":
hypostasis hypostasis of christ
Words contain "hypostasis" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
nestorius hypostasis

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