latence

/lɑːtɛns/ or /lætəns/

Definitions

1. noun

The quality of being latent, or a hidden or underlying quality.

“The study revealed a significant correlation between the patient’s symptoms and the latentence of the disease.”

2. noun

A period of latency, especially in the development of a disease.

“The doctor explained that the patient was in a state of latency due to the latentence of the virus.”

Synonyms

  • latency
  • lateness

Antonyms

  • expression
  • manifestation