Webster's 1828 Dictionary
HYPOSTATIC, HYPOSTATICAL
a.Relating to hypostasis; constitutive. Let our Carneades warn men not to subscribe to the grand doctrine of the chimists, touching their three hypostatical principles, till they have a little examined it.
1. Personal, or distinctly personal; or constituting a distinct substance.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
HYPOSTATIC; HYPOSTATICAL
Hy `po *stat "ic, Hy `po *stat "ic *al, a. Etym: [Gr. hypostatique.]
1. Relating to hypostasis, or substance; hence, constitutive, or elementary. The grand doctrine of the chymists, touching their three hypostatical principles. Boyle.
2. Personal, or distinctly personal; relating to the divine hypostases, or substances. Bp. Pearson.
3. (Med. )
Defn: 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.
HYPOSTATICALLY
HYPOSTATICALLY Hy `po *stat "ic *al *ly, adv.
Defn: In a hypostatic manner.
New American Oxford Dictionary
hypostatic
hy po stat ic |ˌhīpəˈstatik ˌhaɪpəˈstædɪk | ▶adjective Theology relating to the persons of the Trinity. DERIVATIVES hy po stat i cal adjective
hypostatic union
hy po stat ic un ion ▶noun Theology the combination of divine and human natures in the single person of Christ.
Oxford Dictionary
hypostatic
hypostatic |ˌhʌɪpə (ʊ )ˈstatɪk | ▶adjective Theology relating to the persons of the Trinity. DERIVATIVES hypostatical adjective
hypostatic union
hypo |stat ¦ic union ▶noun Theology the combination of divine and human natures in the single person of Christ.
The Wordsmith Dictionary