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latency period

The time from exposure to a causal agent to onset of symptoms of a disease. (Adapted from: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2014)


liquid unloading

Removal of accumulated fluids from mature gas wells to maintain production. (Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 2014)