consubstantial

• POS: Adjective
• HYPHEN: con=sub=stan=tial

CIDE DICTIONARY

consubstantial, a. [L. consubstantialis; con- + substantialis: cf. F. consubstantiel. See Substantial.].

 Of the same kind or nature; having the same substance or essence; coessential.  [1913 Webster]
"Christ Jesus . . . coeternal and consubstantial with the Father and with the Holy Ghost."  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

consubstantial, adj. Theol. of the same substance (esp. of the three persons of the Trinity).

Derivative

consubstantiality n.

Etymology

ME f. eccl.L consubstantialis, transl. Gk homoousios (as com-, substantial)