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Definition of Hypostatic
1. a. Relating to hypostasis, or substance; hence, constitutive, or elementary.
Definition of Hypostatic
1. Adjective. (theology) Pertaining to hypostasis, especially with reference to hypostatic union. ¹
2. Adjective. (medicine) Pertaining to hypostasis. ¹
3. Adjective. (genetics) Of a gene, affected by hypostasis. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hypostatic
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Hypostatic
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Hypostatic
Literary usage of Hypostatic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Statement of Reasons for Not Believing the Doctrines of Trinitarians by Andrews Norton, William Newell (1886)
"IT may throw some further light upon the human origin of the doctrine of the
Trinity, briefly to notice the history of that of the hypostatic Union. ..."
2. Diseases of the Bronchi, Lungs and Pleura, by Friedrich Albin Hoffmann, Ottomar Rosenbach, Emanuel Aufrecht, John Herr Musser, Alfred Stengel (1902)
"hypostatic PNEUMONIA. "THE engorgement of blood or serum, often found in the
posterior parts of the lungs of cadavers, has heretofore been considered a ..."
3. Diseases of the Lungs: Designed to be a Practical Presentation of the by Robert Hall Babcock (1907)
"hypostatic Congestion.—This is the term applied to that form of pulmonary congestion
which is secn in persons confined for a long time in the recumbent ..."
4. Diseases of the Lungs, Heart, and Kidneys by Nathan Smith Davis (1892)
"hypostatic AND PASSIVE CONGESTION. Causes of hypostatic Congestion.—hypostatic
congestion is a secondary lesion of frequent occurrence. ..."
5. Physical Diagnosis by Richard Clarke Cabot (1919)
"present, unless hydrothorax or hypostatic pneumonia complicate the oedema. ...
V. hypostatic PNEUMONIA. In long-standing passive congestion, the alveoli of ..."