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Plural of latency

regular plural

The plural of latency is latencies.

Forms of latency

Singularlatency /ˈleɪ.tən.si/
Plurallatencies
Countablecountable and uncountable

Latencies in a sentence

  • Sensorimotor polyneuropathy was diagnosed by electroneurography (ENG) with slightly reduced nerve conduction velocities and increased F wave latencies.2015 May 23, Tassilo Kruis et al., “A case series in patients with enteropathy and granulomatous diseases”, in BMC Gastroenterology…. From the entry electroneurography

Meaning of latency

  1. noun Concealment; the state of being latent; the state of being hidden.
  2. noun Dormancy; the state of being inactive.
  3. noun A delay, an interval between the initiation of something and the occurrence.

Full definition of latency

Questions about the plural of latency

What is the plural of latency?
The plural of latency is latencies.
Is latency countable?
Latency is a countable and uncountable noun.

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