consubstantialism

con·sub·stan·tial

[kon-suhb-stan-shuhl]
adjective
of one and the same substance, essence, or nature.

Origin:
1350–1400; Middle English < Late Latin consubstantiālis, equivalent to con- con- + substanti(a) substance + -ālis -al1

con·sub·stan·tial·ism, noun
con·sub·stan·tial·ist, noun
con·sub·stan·ti·al·i·ty, noun
con·sub·stan·tial·ly, adverb
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consubstantial (ˌkɒnsəbˈstænʃəl) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adj
Christian theol (esp of the three persons of the Trinity) regarded as identical in substance or essence though different in aspect
 
[C15: from Church Latin consubstāntiālis, from Latin com- + substantiasubstance]
 
consubstanti'ality
 
n
 
consub'stantially
 
adv

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Consubstantialism is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
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consubstantial
late 15c., a term in the theology of the trinity, from L. consubstantialis, from con- "with" + substantia (see substance). In general use from 1570s.
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