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- [hahy-puh-stat-ik or hahy-puh-stat-i-kuh l]
- /ˌhaɪ pəˈstæt ɪk or ˌhaɪ pəˈstæt ɪ kəl/
- /hˌaɪpəʊstˈatɪk/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [hahy-puh-stat-ik or hahy-puh-stat-i-kuh l]
- /ˌhaɪ pəˈstæt ɪk or ˌhaɪ pəˈstæt ɪ kəl/
Definitions of hypostatic word
- adjective hypostatic of or relating to a hypostasis; fundamental. 1
- adjective hypostatic Theology. pertaining to or constituting a distinct personal being or substance. 1
- adjective hypostatic Medicine/Medical. being in a condition of hypostasis. 1
- adjective hypostatic Genetics. (of a nonallelic gene) masked by another gene. 1
- noun hypostatic Relating to the persons of the Trinity. 1
- adjective hypostatic (theology) Pertaining to hypostasis, especially with reference to hypostatic union. 0
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Origin of hypostatic
First appearance:
before 1670 One of the 47% oldest English words
1670-80; < Greek hypostatikós pertaining to substance, equivalent to hypostat(ós) placed under, giving support (hypo- hypo- + sta- stand + -tos verbal adjective suffix) + -ikos -ic
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Parts of speech for Hypostatic
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
hypostatic popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
hypostatic usage trend in Literature
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- what is the hypostatic union?
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- what is hypostatic pneumonia?
- what is hypostatic union?
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