Hypostasis
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Hypostatic, Hypostasis, or Hypostatization (from the Ancient Greek ὑπόστᾰσις, "under state") may refer to:
- Hypostasis (philosophy and religion), the essence, or underlying reality
- Hypostatic abstraction (mathematics and logic)
- Hypostasis (linguistics), personification of entities
- Hypostasis (literature), awareness by a fictional character of the fictional world
- Hypostatic gene, as a result of epistasis
- Hypostasis or Livor mortis
- Hypostatic model of personality, a psychological model, or theory, of personality masks
- Hypostatic union, Christian concept
- Holding current (electronics) known as the hypostatic
- Reification (fallacy) where hypostasis is a technical term to identify a thing which is reified, and hypostatization refers to the thought process
- Sediment in a liquid, including:
See also
- Anthropomorphism, personification, also called hypostatization (hypostatisation), regarding or treating something as real