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adjective satellite

• potentially existing but not presently evident or realized

• (pathology) not presently active

28%11Active involvement in the present
noun

• the quality of being the present

26%7 Pharmacologically active compound present in pepper
noun

• derived from pepper (especially black pepper); source of the hotness of black and white pepper

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    adjective satellite
  • • Potentially existing but not presently evident or realized
  • • (pathology) not presently active
  • 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.
  • • An underlying cause that can be inferred from statistical correlations; factor.
  • • Anything that is latent.
  • adjective
  • • Existing or present but concealed or inactive.
  • • (of a virus) remaining in an inactive or hidden phase; dormant.
  • • Lying dormant or hidden until circumstances are suitable for development or manifestation.

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New York Times03 Oct 2007 Down 48
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