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hy·po·stat·ic \| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ at hypo-+|stad.ik\ adjective Etymology: Greek hypostatikos, from hypostatos substantially existing (verbal of hyphistasthai to support, stand under) + -ikos -ic 1. or hy·po·stat·i·cal \-d.ə̇kəl\ : of or relating to substance : elemental 2. or hypostatical [French hypostatique, from Middle French, from Medieval Latin hypostaticus, from Greek hypostatikos] : of or relating to theological hypostasis 3. [from New Latin hypostasis, after New Latin -stasis: English -static] a. of a gene : exhibiting hypostasis in the presence of a corresponding epistatic gene b. of a hereditary character : suppressed by epistasis : appearing recessive to another character due to mediation by a hypostatic gene 4. [from Late Latin hypostasis, after such pairs as English emphasis: emphatic] : depending on or due to hypostasis < hypostatic congestion > < hypostatic pneumonia > • hy·po·stat·i·cal·ly \-d.ə̇k(ə)lē\ adverb |