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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Hy·po·stat·ic Hy·po·stat·ic·al a.
 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.
 3. 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.
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