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hypostasization

hypostasization is the alternative form of hypostatization.

Meaning of hypostatization

Noun

hypostatization (countable and uncountable, plural hypostatizations)

  1. The act or process of being hypostatized.
    • Dualism is rooted in what Dewey called the fallacy of hypostatization. Dewey's critique of this fallacy, which will be referenced throughout this book, is at the heart of his philosophy of experience and is among his most enduring contributions to philosophy.2014, Steven Fesmire, Dewey, Routledge, →ISBN

Forms of hypostasization

pluralhypostasizations

Origin of hypostasization

From hypostasize + -ation.

Questions about hypostasization

What is hypostasization the alternative form of?
Hypostasization is the alternative form of hypostatization.

Words near hypostasization in the dictionary

  1. hypostasis
  2. hypostasise
  3. hypostasised
  4. hypostasises
  5. hypostasising
  6. hypostasization
  7. hypostasizations
  8. hypostasize
  9. hypostasized
  10. hypostasizes
  11. hypostasizing

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Adapted from Wiktionary: hypostasization (page history and authors); hypostatization (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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