hylic

  1. Adjective.  Having to do with or of the nature of matter or material.
  2. Noun.  (gnosticism) In 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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