лате́нтный — meaning in English

English meaning

• dormant adj Temporarily inactive, as if asleep, but capable of becoming active again.
• latent adj Present but not yet visible, active, or developed.

Senses

лате́нтный is used for these senses in English:

• dormant Inactive, sleeping, asleep, suspended.
• latent Existing or present but concealed or inactive.

latent — full definition

1. adj Present but not yet visible, active, or developed.
2. noun (forensics) A fingerprint made visible by a technique such as powder dusting.

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