Medical Definition of Latent carrier

1. A person, typically a prospective parent, bearing the appropriate genotype of a trait (homozygous for recessive, homozygous or heterozygous for dominant, hemizygous or homozygous for X-linked) that manifests the trait only under certain conditions, e.g., age, an environmental insult, etc. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Latent Carrier

latencies
latency
latency stage
latened
lateness
latenesses
latening
latens
latensification
latent
latent adrenocortical insufficiency
latent allergy
latent carcinoma
latent carrier (current term)
latent coccidioidomycosis
latent content
latent diabetes
latent energy
latent heat
latent hostility
latent hyperopia
latent infection
latent learning
latent microbism
latent nystagmus
latent period
latent rat virus

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