Latent is an adjective that you use to describe something that is capable of becoming active or at hand, though it is not currently so.
Not visible or apparent; hidden; springs of action.
Adjective S.
not presently active; "latent infection"; "latent diabetes"
Adjective S.
potentially existing but not presently evident or realized; "a latent fingerprint"; "latent talent"
a.
Not visible or apparent; hidden; springs of action.
Latent
The evils latent in the most promising contrivances are provided for as they arise.
Not visible or apparent; hidden; springs of action.
Usage Examples
If you will call your troubles experiences, and remember that every experience develops some latent force within you, you will grow vigorous and happy, however adverse your circumstances may seem to be.
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Other Usage ExamplesNo matter what his position or experience in life, there is in everyone more latent than developed ability far more unused than used power.
To photograph truthfully and effectively is to see beneath the surfaces and record the qualities of nature and humanity which live or are latent in all things.