- hylic
- 1. adjectiveSyn: hyletic2. nounIn gnostic theologian Valentinus triadic grouping of man the basest type; a person focused on neither intellectual (psychic) nor spiritual (pneumatic) reality.
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Hylic — Hyl ic, a. Of or pertaining to matter; material; corporeal; as, hylic influences. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hylic — adj. corporeal; of matter; material … English contemporary dictionary
hylic — hy·lic … English syllables
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