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Hypostasis

noun
/haɪˈpɒstəsɪs/
Word Frequency: 0.2

Definitions

1.nounA sedimentary deposit, especially in urine.
2.nounThe essential person, specifically the single person of Christ (as distinguished from his two ‘natures’, human and divine), or of the three ‘persons’ of the Trinity (sharing a single ‘essence’).
3.nounThe underlying reality or substance of something.
4.nounThe effect of one gene preventing another from expressing.
5.nounPostmortem lividity; livor mortis; suggillation.

Synonyms

subsistenceepistasishyposthenuriahydropshypostrophephosphatic diathesishydaturiahypersthenuriahæmaturiahydruriahydrocytosisorthostatic hypotension
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