latency

nouns

(computer science) the time it takes for a specific block of data on a data track to rotate around to the read/write head
latency, rotational latency
the time that elapses between a stimulus and the response to it
latency, latent period, reaction time, response time
the state of being not yet evident or active
latency
is derived from
latent
is a type of (narrower)
the inherent capacity for coming into being
potency, potential, potentiality