LATENT PERIOD
\lˈe͡ɪtənt pˈi͡əɹɪəd], \lˈeɪtənt pˈiəɹɪəd], \l_ˈeɪ_t_ə_n_t p_ˈiə_ɹ_ɪ__ə_d]\
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By Princeton University
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By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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See under period. [Lat.]
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The time elapsing between stimulation and the resulting response. Used especially in connection with muscular contraction.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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Quinones
- Hydrocarbon rings which contain two moieties position. They can be substituted in any position except at the ketone groups.