It is possible that descendents of Shennong established a home in this area, giving rise to the idea that it was a birthplace of Shennong. Left: An artifact at the Shanghai Museum from about 800-900 B.C. found in the area where Shennong is believed to have lived (Fufeng County, Shaanxi).
Hypostasis is a Greek word á½ÏÏÏÏÎ±ÏÎ¹Ï that has a range of meanings: nature, substance, image, essence, etc.
It means keeping things constant and comes from two Greek words: 'homeo,' meaning 'similar,' and 'stasis,' meaning 'stable.' A more formal definition of homeostasis is a characteristic of a system that regulates its internal environment and tends to maintain a stable, relatively constant condition of properties.