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  1. latents: Merriam-Webster
  2. latents: Wordnik
  3. latents: Wiktionary
  4. latents: Dictionary.com

(Note: See latent as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (latent)

adjective:  Existing or present but concealed or inactive.
adjective:  (pathology, of a virus) Remaining in an inactive or hidden phase; dormant.
adjective:  (biology) Lying dormant or hidden until circumstances are suitable for development or manifestation.
noun:  (forensics) The residue left by a person's finger that can be made visible by a process such as powder dusting; a latent fingerprint.
noun:  (statistics) An underlying cause that can be inferred from statistical correlations; factor.
noun:  Anything that is latent.
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