The Collaborative International Dictionary
Hypostatical
Hypostatic \Hy`po*stat"ic\, Hypostatical \Hy`po*stat"ic*al\, a.
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Relating to hypostasis, or substance; hence, constitutive, or elementary.
The grand doctrine of the chymists, touching their three hypostatical principles.
--Boyle. Personal, or distinctly personal; relating to the divine hypostases, or substances.
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(Med.) Depending upon, or due to, deposition or setting; as, hypostatic cognestion, cognestion due to setting of blood by gravitation.
Hypostatic union (Theol.), the union of the divine with the human nature of Christ.
--Tillotson.
Wiktionary
hypostatical
a. hypostatic