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coessential

adjective
co·​essential | \ ¦kō+\

Definition of coessential

: being of one essence a prophet who considers himself as coessential with God

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Other Words from coessential

coessentially \ "+ \ adverb

History and Etymology for coessential

Middle English, from co- + essential

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