Definition of Latently

1. adv. In a secret or concealed manner; invisibly.

Definition of Latently

1. Adverb. In a latent manner ¹

2. Adverb. secretly ¹

3. Adverb. invisibly ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Latently

1. dormantly [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Latently

latent hyperopia
latent infection
latent learning
latent microbism
latent nystagmus
latent period
latent rat virus
latent reflex
latent schizophrenia
latent stage
latent syphilis
latent tetany
latent typhoid
latent virus
latent zone
latently (current term)
latents
later
later(a)
later on
latera
laterad
lateral X-ray
lateral aberrant thyroid carcinoma
lateral aberration
lateral alveolar abscess
lateral ampullar nerve
lateral angle of eye
lateral angle of scapula

Literary usage of Latently

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The British and Foreign Medical Review: Or Quarterly Journal of Practical (1844)
"This impression, if prematurely acted on, may lead to disastrous consequences, because a slight degree of sub-acute inflammation may latently exist, ..."

2. Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (1903)
"In both the B and the T lymphocytes derived from latently infected guinea pigs, virus was expressed only after in vitro cultivation or cocultivation with ..."

3. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1909)
"425, 55 SW 1111 (latently defective elevator) ; Skidmore v. ... 31, 11 NW 659 (attachment of ladder to car latently defective) ; Richmond & DR Co. v. ..."

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