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अधिष्ठानशरीर (adhiSThAnazarIra)

 
Monier Williams Cologne
English
अधि-ष्ठान—देह or अधि-ष्ठा॑न—शरीर,
n.
the intermediate body which serves to clothe and support the departed spirit during its several residences in the Pitṛ-loka or world of spirits (also called the Preta-śarīra).
Goldstucker
English
अधिष्ठानशरीर Karmadh. n. (-रम्) (In Sāṅkhya phil.) According
to some, an intermediate body between the लिङ्गशरीर and स्थूल-
शरीर (qq. vv.), one that is supposed to enable the subtle body
to assume the corporeity of gross body. E. अधिष्ठान and शरीर.