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hypostatic
[ hahy-puh-stat-ik ]
adjective
- of or relating to a hypostasis; fundamental.
- Theology. pertaining to or constituting a distinct personal being or substance.
- Medicine/Medical. being in a condition of hypostasis.
- Genetics. (of a nonallelic gene) masked by another gene.
Other 51Թ Forms
- ··ٲ··· adverb
- ԴDz···ٲ· adjective
- ԴDz···ٲ·· adjective
- non···ٲ··· adverb
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of hypostatic1
Example Sentences
What happens to this notion of goodness and purity when the common and the royal come together in a single person, in a Burke's Peerage version of the hypostatic union?
It is likely he will die of hypostatic pneumonia.
Hypostatic congestion and infarction of the lungs are not uncommonly found after death from typhoid fever, and less frequently the lesions of pneumonia.
Other morbid conditions of the respiratory organs which may occur as complications of typhoid fever are oedema, infarction, hypostatic congestion of the lungs, emphysema, and pneumothorax.
On the other hand, the advocates of this plan of treatment contend that the existence of pneumonia or of hypostatic congestion of the lungs is not a sufficient reason for abandoning it, the congestion often disappearing under its use.
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