Latency

Meaning

Noun

●

Concealment; the

; the

hidden.

●

Dormancy; the

inactive.

●

In Electronics:

A

, an

between the

of something and the occurrence.

●

In Medicine:

The

between a

and the

it

in an organism.

●

A

in Sigmund Freud's

of the

psychosexual development

of children where children become

until their

at puberty.

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Origin

latency

English

-cy

English

latent

English

latens

Latin

latere

Latin

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