long latency

collocation in English

meaningsoflongandlatency

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long
adjective
uk
/lɒŋ/
us
/lɑːŋ/
continuing for a large amount ...
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latency
noun[U]
uk
/ˈleɪ.tən.si/
us
/ˈleɪ.tən.si/
the fact of being present but needing particular conditions to become active, obvious, or ...
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(Definition oflongandlatencyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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A second group of cells responded with alonglatencyand showed prolonged after-discharges.
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Given thelonglatency, this may be through a promotion effect on randomly occurring oncogenic mutations in the mammary epithelium.
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This process is characterized by alonglatencyand duration of action on the scale of hours to days.
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A decline so suddenly after the introduction of screening would be unexpected for a cancer known for itslonglatency.
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Neural origins oflonglatencyevoked potentials recorded from the depth and from the cortical surface of the brain in man.
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If the system is to guess, it must guess wisely, for unpredictable performance is as annoying to users aslonglatency.
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Heritable component of variation in ballooning behaviour estimated as only 10%, but selective breeding for short orlonglatencyincreased magnitude of these tendencies in both directions.
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There is alonglatencybetween the gestational events hypothesized to create a predisposition to schizophrenia and the onset of the symptoms of the disorder later in life.
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This is potentially alonglatencyto complete each transaction.
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Some injuries have alonglatencytime, and diseases are the result of a development, not an event.
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Longlatencyis one of the major problems in satellite communications.
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The internet connection for the game server is donated and has been known to suffer issues withlonglatencytimes.
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Most patients develop gestational choriocarcinoma shortly after gestational anomalies, but pathology may occur after alonglatencyof years.
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In addition, we must not forget that health at work is as important as safety and that many illnesses caused by work-related activity can havelonglatencyperiods.
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Another problem is when the transmission medium has such alonglatencythat the sender's timeout runs out before the frame reaches the receiver.
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A small low-latency primary cache would not contain enough data and frequently miss, necessitatinglonglatencyrefiles that reduce performance.
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It also describes those who suppress anger, restrict social behavior, withdraw in the face of novelty, and have alonglatencyto interact with strangers.
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