consubstantial

(kän′səb stan′s̸həl)

adjective

Christian Theol. having the same substance: said esp. of the persons of the Trinity

Origin: ME consubstancial < LL(Ec) consubstantialis: see com- & substantial

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See consubstantial in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective

Of the same substance, nature, or essence.

Origin:

Origin: Middle English consubstancial

Origin: , from Late Latin cōnsubstantiālis

Origin: : Latin com-, com-

Origin: + Late Latin substantiālis, substantial; see substantial

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