| ARP | absolute refractory period; American Registry of Pathologists; anticipated recovery path; apolipopro... |
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| ANLI | antibody-negative with latent infection |
| CLV | cassava latent virus; constant linear velocity |
| EL | early latent; elbow; electroluminescence; erythroleukemia; exercise limit; external lamina |
| HL | hairline; hairy leukoplakia; half life; hearing level; hearing loss; heparin lock; histiocytic lymph... |
| latent learning | That learning which is not evident to the observer at the time it occurs, but which is inferred from later performance in which learning is more rapid than would be expected without the earlier experience. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| latent microbism | The presence of pathogenic microorganisms in the body that elicit no symptoms; the condition of a pathogen carrier. (05 Mar 2000) |
| latent nystagmus | Jerky nystagmus that is brought out by covering one eye. The fast phase is always away from the covered eye. (05 Mar 2000) |
| latent rat virus | A virus of the genus Parvovirus causing inapparent infection in rats; also recoverable from rat tumours. Synonym: latent rat virus. (05 Mar 2000) |
| latent reflex | A reflex which must be considered normal but which usually appears only under some pathologic circumstance that lowers its threshold. (05 Mar 2000) |
| latent schizophrenia | A preexisting susceptibility for developing overt schizophrenia under strong emotional stress. (05 Mar 2000) |
| latent stage | incubation period |
| latent syphilis | Infection with Treponema pallidum, after the manifestations of primary and secondary syphilis have subsided (or were never noticed), before any manifestations of tertiary syphilis have appeared. (05 Mar 2000) |
| latent tetany | A rather vague disorder recognised more in Europe than in the U.S. Consisting of a number of non-specific complaints, including generalised weakness, hand and foot cramping, distal paresthesia, anxiety, and depression. Some think it is a "normocalcaemic tetany"; others consider it "chronic hyperventilation syndrome." Typically with certain provoking procedures (e.g., limb ischemia, hyperventilation) in which case, obvious tetany develops. See: Trousseau's sign, Chvostek's sign, Erb sign. Synonym: crytotetany, spasmophilia. (05 Mar 2000) |
| latent typhoid | walking typhoid |
| latent virus | <virology> Virus integrated within host genome but inactive: may be reactivated by stress such as ultraviolet irradiation. (18 Nov 1997) |
| latent zone | That portion of the cerebral cortex, the stimulation of which produces no movement and a lesion of which produces no symptoms; mainly the more anterior areas of the frontal lobes. (05 Mar 2000) |
| absolute refractory period | The period following excitation when no response is possible regardless of the intensity of the stimulus. (05 Mar 2000) |
| alabama period | <geology> A period in the American eocene, the lowest in the tertiary age except the lignitic. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| anaesthesia recovery period | The period of emergence from general anaesthesia, where different elements of consciousness return at different rates. (12 Dec 1998) |
| latent period |
The time between exposure to radiation and the appearance of a delayed effect is the latent period. [Back to Module 2]
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| latent period |
similar to, but not the same as, an incubation period. When a virus, bacteria, or other organism is in your body and you don't have any symptoms. Latent periods can be short or long. It may also be called the remission time for a disease.
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