hypostasis
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(noun) (metaphysics) essential nature or underlying reality |
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Related Words: center, core, essence, gist, heart, inwardness, kernel, marrow, meat, nitty-gritty, nub, pith, substance, sum |
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(noun) any of the three persons of the Godhead constituting the Trinity especially the person of Christ in which divine and human natures are united |
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Related Words: Almighty, Creator, Divine, Father, Father-God, God Almighty, Godhead, Holy Ghost, Holy Spirit, Jehovah, Logos, Lord, Son, Word |
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(noun) the suppression of a gene by the effect of an unrelated gene |
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Synonyms: epistasis |
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Related Words: biological process, organic process |
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(noun) the accumulation of blood in an organ |
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Related Words: activity, bodily function, bodily process, body process |
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