l 1 a 1 t 1 e 1 n 1 t 1
6 letters · 6 points in Scrabble
Meaning
adjective potentially existing but not presently evident or realized
adjective (pathology) not presently active
originFrom Middle English latent, latente, from Old French latent, from Latin latēns, present participle of lateō (“lie hidden”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0