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Antiperistasis
Antiperistasis An`ti*pe*ris"ta*sis, n. [Gr. ?; ? against + ? a
standing around, fr. ? to stand around; ? around + ? to
stand.]
Opposition by which the quality opposed asquires strength;
resistance or reaction roused by opposition or by the action
of an opposite principle or quality.
Catastasis
Catastasis Ca*tas"ta*sis, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? to set;
kata` down + ? to place.]
1. (Rhet.) That part of a speech, usually the exordium, in
which the orator sets forth the subject matter to be
discussed.
2. (Med.) The state, or condition of anything; constitution;
habit of body.
Diastasic
Diastasic Di`a*sta"sic, a.
Pertaining to, or consisting of, diastase; as, diastasic
ferment.
DiastasisDiastasis Di*as"ta*sis, n. [NL. See Diastase.] (Surg.)
A forcible of bones without fracture. HypostasisHypostasis Hy*pos"ta*sis, n.; pl. Hypostases. [L., fr. Gr. ?
subsistence, substance, fr. ? to stand under; ? under + ? to
stand, middle voice of ? to cause to stand. See Hypo-, and
Stand.]
1. That which forms the basis of anything; underlying
principle; a concept or mental entity conceived or treated
as an existing being or thing.
2. (Theol.) Substance; subsistence; essence; person;
personality; -- used by the early theologians to denote
any one of the three subdivisions of the Godhead, the
Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
Note: The Council of Alexandria (a. d. 362) defined
hypostasis as synonymous with person. --Schaff-Herzog.
3. Principle; an element; -- used by the alchemists in
speaking of salt, sulphur, and mercury, which they
considered as the three principles of all material bodies.
4. (Med.) That which is deposited at the bottom of a fluid;
sediment. Hypostasize
Hypostasize Hy*pos"ta*size, v. t.
To make into a distinct substance; to conceive or treat as an
existing being; to hypostatize. [R.]
The pressed Newtonians . . . refused to hypostasize the
law of gravitation into an ether. --Coleridge.
MetastasisMetastasis Me*tas"ta*sis, n.; pl. Metastases. [L.,
transition, fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? to place in another way; ? after
+ ? to place.]
1. (Theol.) A spiritual change, as during baptism.
2. (Med.) A change in the location of a disease, as from one
part to another. --Dunglison.
3. (Physiol.) The act or process by which matter is taken up
by cells or tissues and is transformed into other matter;
in plants, the act or process by which are produced all of
those chemical changes in the constituents of the plant
which are not accompanied by a production of organic
matter; metabolism. StasimonStasimon Stas"i*mon, n.; pl. Stasmia. [NL., from Gr.
sta`simon, neut. of sta`simos stationary, steadfast.]
In the Greek tragedy, a song of the chorus, continued without
the interruption of dialogue or anap[ae]stics. --Liddell &
Scott. SystasisSystasis Sys"ta*sis, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? to stand
together. See under System.]
A political union, confederation, or league. [R.] --Burke.
Meaning of STASI from wikipedia
- [minɪsˈteːʁiʊm fyːɐ̯ ˈʃtaːtsˌzɪçɐhaɪ̯t];
abbreviated MfS),
commonly known as the
Stasi (pronounced [ˈʃtaːziː] , an
abbreviation of Staatssicherheit), was the state...
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stasis in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Stasis (from Gr**** στάσις "a
standing still") may
refer to: A
state in
stability theory, in
which all...
- The
Stasi Museum (also
known in
German as the Forschungs- und Gedenkstätte Normannenstraße) is a
research and
memorial centre concerning the political...
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Stasis dermatitis refers to the skin
changes that
occur in the leg as a
result of "
stasis" or
blood pooling from
insufficient venous return; the alternative...
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Stasi FC is a 2023 Sky Do****entary
about Stasi control over ****ociation
football in East
Germany from the late 1970s,
allegedly leading to
their preferred...
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Venous stasis, or venostasis, is a
condition of slow
blood flow in the veins,
usually of the legs.
Potential complications of
venous stasis are: Venous...
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Blood stasis (also
blood stagnation and
blood stasis syndrome) (BS) is a
concept in
traditional Chinese medicine (TCM),
described as a
slowing or pooling...
- The
Stasi Records Agency (German:
Stasi-Unterlagen-Behörde) was the
organisation that
administered the
archives of
Ministry of
State Security (
Stasi) of...
- A
stasis /ˈsteɪsɪs/ or
stasis field, in
science fiction, is a
confined area of
space in
which time has been
stopped or the
contents have been rendered...
- In
political history,
stasis (Ancient Gr****: στάσις in the
sense of "faction, discord"; plural: staseis)
refers to an
episode of
civil war
within an ancient...
