"Latency" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... inaction, passivity, inertia, lethargy, dormancy, stagnation, torpor, latency, sloth, ...
— Putnam's Word Book • Louis A. Flemming
... of events, grandfather," she said, looking out of the window with that drowsy latency of manner which discovered so much force behind it whenever the ...
— The Return of the Native • Thomas Hardy
... between surface soil and certain micro-organisms, and suggest that changes in the level of the subsoil water, to which Professor Max von Pettenkoffer long ago drew attention, may be a dominant factor in determining the latency or activity of pathogenic germs. But this is largely a matter of conjecture, and, so far as cholera is concerned, the conditions which turn an endemic into an epidemic disease must be ...
— Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 - "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" • Various
... property of bodies by virtue of which it cannot change its own condition of rest or motion. In other words it is the negative quality of passiveness either in recoverable latency or ...
— Innocents abroad • Mark Twain
... senses of man has its astral counterpart. Thus man has, in latency, the power of seeing, feeling, tasting, smelling, and hearing, on the astral plane, by means of his five astral senses. More than this, the best occultists know that man really has seven physical senses instead of but five, though these ...
— Clairvoyance and Occult Powers • Swami Panchadasi |
