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English noun: hypostasis | |||
| 1. | hypostasis (process) the suppression of a gene by the effect of an unrelated gene | ||
| Synonyms | epistasis | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | biological process, organic process | ||
| 2. | hypostasis (process) the accumulation of blood in an organ | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | activity, bodily function, bodily process, body process | ||
| 3. | hypostasis (person) any of the three persons of the Godhead constituting the Trinity especially the person of Christ in which divine and human natures are united | ||
| Synonyms | hypostasis of Christ | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | Almighty, Creator, Divine, God Almighty, Godhead, Jehovah, Lord, Maker | ||
| Instance hyponym | Father, Father-God, Fatherhood, Holy Ghost, Holy Spirit, Logos, Paraclete, Son, Word | ||
| Member meronym | Blessed Trinity, Holy Trinity, Sacred Trinity, Trinity | ||
| 4. | hypostasis (cognition) (metaphysics) essential nature or underlying reality | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | center, centre, core, essence, gist, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, kernel, marrow, meat, nitty-gritty, nub, pith, substance, sum | ||
| Domain category | metaphysics | ||
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