'Latescent' definitions:
Definition of 'Latescent'
From: GCIDE
- Latescent \La*tes"cent\, a. [L. latescens, -entis, p. pr. of latescere to be concealed, fr. latere to be hid.] Slightly withdrawn from view or knowledge; as, a latescent meaning. --Sir W. Hamilton. [1913 Webster]