marrow vs hypostasis

hypostasis vs marrow

marrow and hypostasis both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
marrow	Yes	No	No	No
hypostasis	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, hypostasis is a hyponym of marrow; that is, hypostasis is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than marrow:

marrow: the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
hypostasis: (metaphysics) essential nature or underlying reality

Other hyponyms of marrow include bare bones, haecceity, quiddity, quintessence, stuff.

marrow (noun)	hypostasis (noun)
the fatty network of connective tissue that fills the cavities of bones	(metaphysics) essential nature or underlying reality
the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience	any of the three persons of the Godhead constituting the Trinity especially the person of Christ in which divine and human natures are united
large elongated squash with creamy to deep green skins	the accumulation of blood in an organ
very tender and very nutritious tissue from marrowbones	the suppression of a gene by the effect of an unrelated gene
any of various squash plants grown for their elongated fruit with smooth dark green skin and whitish flesh

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