Consubstantial

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Consubstantial \Con`sub*stan"tial\, a. [L. consubstantialis;
     con- + substantialis: cf. F. consubstantiel. See
     {Substantial}.]
     Of the same kind or nature; having the same substance or
     essence; coessential.
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           Christ Jesus . . . coeternal and consubstantial with
           the Father and with the Holy Ghost.      --Foxe.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  consubstantial
       adj : regarded as the same in substance or essence (as of the
             three persons of the Trinity)