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latency stage vs phase

phase vs latency stage

latency stage and phase both are nouns.

latency stage is not a verb while phase is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
latency stage Yes No No No
phase Yes No Yes No
As nouns, phase is a hypernym of latency stage; that is, phase is a word with a broader meaning than latency stage:
  • latency stage: (psychoanalysis) the fourth period (from about age 5 or 6 until puberty) during which sexual interests are supposed to be sublimated into other activities
  • phase: any distinct time period in a sequence of events
Other hypernyms of latency stage include stage.
latency stage (noun) phase (noun)
(psychoanalysis) the fourth period (from about age 5 or 6 until puberty) during which sexual interests are supposed to be sublimated into other activities (astronomy) the particular appearance of a body's state of illumination (especially one of the recurring shapes of the part of Earth's moon that is illuminated by the sun)
(physical chemistry) a distinct state of matter in a system; matter that is identical in chemical composition and physical state and separated from other material by the phase boundary
any distinct time period in a sequence of events
a particular point in the time of a cycle; measured from some arbitrary zero and expressed as an angle
latency stage (verb) phase (verb)
adjust so as to be in a synchronized condition
arrange in phases or stages
Difference between latency stage and phase

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