Latent vs Untapped - What's the difference?
latent | untapped |
Existing or present but concealed or inactive.
* 2008 July 2, Joe Palca, “Scientists Make Herpes Breakthrough”, abstract, All Things Considered , National Public Radio
As adjectives the difference between latent and untapped
is that latent is existing or present but concealed or inactive while untapped is not tapped.latent
English
Adjective
(-)- Those infected with a herpes virus are infected for life. That’s because the virus goes "latent ." Sometimes, it awakes from its slumber, producing painful illnesses.
