latescent
/leɪˈtɛsnt/Now rare
adjective
That is or is becoming latent, hidden, or obscure.
- In later use with reference to the social behaviour of the Menominee Native Americans..
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in William S. Hamilton (1788–1856), philosopher. From classical Latin latēscent-, latēscēns, present participle of latēscere, inceptive of latēre to be hidden.
- polarchy
- polar circle
- polar coordinates
- polar curve
- polar diagram
- polar dial
- polar diameter
- polar distance
- polar equation
- polar flattening
- steak
- steak au poivre
- steak Diane
- steak fry
- steakhouse
- steak knife
- steak tartare
- steal
- stealable
- steal a march on
- stealer
- steal (or hog) the limelight
- steal someone blind
- steal someone's heart
- steal someone's thunder