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latent

/'l/eI/t/-/nt/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. Not visible or apparent; hidden; concealed; secret; dormant; as, <i>latent</i> springs of action.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. potentially existing but not presently evident or realized

    adj.all

    Examples
    A latent fingerprint.
    Latent talent.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. (pathology) not presently active

    adj.all

    Examples
    Latent infection.
    Latent diabetes.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

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