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latent period
noun
1.
Also, latency period. Pathology. the interval between exposure to a carcinogen, toxin, or disease-causing organism and development of a consequent disease.
2.
Physiology. the interval between stimulus and reaction.
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World English Dictionary
| latent period | |
| —n | |
| 1. | the incubation period of an infectious disease, before symptoms appear |
| 2. | another name for latent time |
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Medical Dictionary
latent period n.
The period elapsing between the application of a stimulus and the obvious response, such as the contraction of a muscle.
The interval between exposure to an infectious organism or a carcinogen and the clinical appearance of disease. Also called incubation period.
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