Ammonia and the Haber process. Ammonia. Ammonia (NH3) is a compound [compound: A compound is a substance formed by the chemical union (involving bond formation) of two or more elements. ] of nitrogen and hydrogen. It is a colourless gas with a choking smell, and a weak alkali which is very soluble in water.
Latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) is a condition in which a person is infected with M. tuberculosis, but does not currently have active tuberculosis disease.
Some viruses do not produce rapid lysis of host cells, but rather remain latent for long periods in the host before the appearance of clinical symptoms. This carrier state can take any of several different forms. The term latency is used to denote the interval from infection to clinical manifestations.nfluenza virus. any of a group of orthomyxoviruses that causes influenza. See influenza. latent virus. a noninfective state and is demonstrable by indirect methods that activate it.