NOUN | process | hypostasis, epistasis | the suppression of a gene by the effect of an unrelated gene |
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process | hypostasis | the accumulation of blood in an organ | |
person | hypostasis, hypostasis of Christ | any of the three persons of the Godhead constituting / constituting the Trinity especially the person of Christ in which divine and human natures are united | |
cognition | hypostasis | (metaphysics) essential nature or underlying reality |
Meaning | The suppression of a gene by the effect of an unrelated gene. | |
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Synonym | epistasis | |
Broader | organic process, biological process | A process occurring in living organisms |
Spanish | epistasia, epistasis | |
Catalan | epistasi, epístasi, epistasis |
Meaning | The accumulation of blood in an organ. | |
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Broader | bodily process, body process, bodily function, activity | An organic process that takes place in the body |
Spanish | hipostasis | |
Catalan | hipòstasi |
Meaning | Any of the three persons of the Godhead constituting / constituting the Trinity especially the person of Christ in which divine and human natures are united. | |
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Synonym | hypostasis of Christ | |
Instances | Father, Father-God, Fatherhood | God when considered as the first person in the Trinity |
Holy Ghost, Holy Spirit, Paraclete | The third person in the Trinity | |
Son, Word, Logos | The divine word of God | |
Member of | Trinity, Holy Trinity, Blessed Trinity, Sacred Trinity | The union of the Father and Son and Holy Ghost in one Godhead |
Broader | Godhead, Lord, Creator, Maker, Divine, God Almighty, Almighty, Jehovah | Terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God |
Spanish | hipóstasis | |
Catalan | hipòstasi |
Meaning | (metaphysics) essential nature or underlying reality. | |
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Category | metaphysics | The philosophical study of being and knowing |
Broader | kernel, substance, core, center, centre, essence, gist, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, marrow, meat, nub, pith, sum, nitty-gritty | The choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience |
Spanish | hipóstasis | |
Catalan | hipòstasi | |
Verbs | hypostatize | construe as a real existence, of a conceptual entity |
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