Latent Definition & Meaning
latent
- adjective
- potentially existing but not presently evident or realized; "a latent fingerprint"; "latent talent"
- (pathology) not presently active; "latent infection"; "latent diabetes"
"Latent" in song lyrics
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"chronic myofascial trigger points latent"
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Words that rhyme with latent
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- What does latent mean?
- potentially existing but not presently evident or realized; "a latent fingerprint"; "latent talent" (pathology) not presently active; "latent infection"; "latent diabetes"
- What part of speech is latent?
- Latent is an adjective.
- How many definitions does latent have?
- Latent has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).