Words Like LATENT
    
   We have put together a list of words that are similar to LATENT.
    
    
    
        
            4 Alternative Words Similar to latent
   
            
               
            
            
        
       
    
    
        4 examples of latent
           
        
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        latent springs of action
    
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        the latent phase of an infection
    
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        latent talent
    
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        latent diabetes
    
       
    
    
        10 definitions of latent
           
        
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        Not visible or apparent; hidden; concealed; secret; dormant.
    
    
    
 
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        Existing but not presenting symptoms; dormant or developing; -- of disease, especially infectious diseases.
    
    
    
 
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        potentially existing but not presently evident or realized
    
    
    
 
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        (pathology) not presently active
    
    
    
 
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        Present or potential but not evident or active:  latent talent. 
    
    
    
 
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        Pathology   In a dormant or hidden stage:  a latent infection. 
    
    
    
 
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        Biology   Undeveloped but capable of normal growth under the proper conditions:  a latent bud. 
    
    
    
 
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        Psychology   Present and accessible in the unconscious mind but not consciously expressed.
    
    
    
 
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        A fingerprint that is not apparent to the eye but can be made sufficiently visible, as by dusting or fuming, for use in identification.
    
    
    
 
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        Hidden; concealed; not visible or apparent; not manifested: as, latent motives; latent germs of disease.