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Late capitalism
Late capitalism (Spätkapitalismus) is a term for a late phase of capitalism, coined by Werner Sombart for post-WWI conditions and revived by Ernest Mandel (1972/1975) for the postwar era of multinationals, later used by Adorno, Habermas, and Jameson.
Late congenital neurosyphilis
Late congenital neurosyphilis (juvenile neurosyphilis; ICD-10 A50.4, ICD-11 1A60.3) is nervous-system syphilis in children with congenital syphilis, appearing after age 2 with juvenile paresis, tabes dorsalis, deafness, and keratitis, treated with penicillin G.
Late congenital syphilis, latent
Late congenital syphilis, latent (ICD-11 1A60.5) is asymptomatic, seroreactive congenital syphilis in older infants and children, evaluated with CSF and treated with 10 days of IV penicillin G.
Late Cretaceous
The Late Cretaceous is the younger epoch of the Cretaceous Period, from 100.5 to 66 million years ago, ending with the extinction of the non-avian dinosaurs.
Late Cypriot IIIA
Late Cypriot IIIA (LC IIIA) is a sub-phase of Late Cypriot chronology, ca. 1200–1125/1100 BC, marking the end of the Bronze Age on Cyprus; it follows LC IIC and precedes LC IIIB.
Late effects of cerebrovascular disease
Late effects of cerebrovascular disease (ICD-11 8B25; ICD-10 I69) are persisting residual symptoms after stroke or intracranial hemorrhage, including spasticity, depression, cognitive impairment, dementia, and recurrent stroke risk.
Late effects of Hodgkin lymphoma treatment
Late effects of Hodgkin lymphoma treatment are long-term toxicities appearing in the roughly 85% of survivors cured, mainly second cancers, cardiovascular and lung disease, infertility, and endocrine dysfunction.
Late Fame
Late Fame (2025) is a Kent Jones drama, written by Samy Burch from Arthur Schnitzler's posthumous novella, starring Willem Dafoe as rediscovered poet Ed Saxberger and Greta Lee; Venice 2025 premiere, US release August 7, 2026 via Magnolia Pictures.
Late gadolinium enhancement
Late gadolinium enhancement is a cardiac magnetic resonance imaging technique in which injected gadolinium contrast highlights scar and fibrosis, marking irreversible injury and predicting outcomes.
Late Heavy Bombardment
The Late Heavy Bombardment, also called the lunar cataclysm, is a hypothesized period of intense asteroid impacts in the inner Solar System around 3.9 billion years ago.
Late interaction
Late interaction is a neural information retrieval paradigm in which queries and documents are encoded into token-level embeddings and compared at query time with the MaxSim operator.
Late Latin
Late Latin is the written Latin of late antiquity, roughly the 3rd to 6th centuries AD, between Classical and Medieval Latin, marked by loss of contrastive vowel length, final devoicing, and syntactic innovations such as the accusative absolute.
Late lesions of pinta
Late lesions of pinta are the skin-confined third-stage manifestations of pinta, marked by dyschromia and atrophy; they typically appear 2 to 4 years after infection, with ICD-11 code 1C1E.2.
Late metabolic acidosis of newborn
Late metabolic acidosis of newborn (ICD-11 KB63.0, ICD-10 P74.0): mild metabolic acidosis at 1-3 weeks in healthy premature infants fed cow's milk, with poor growth; bicarbonate does not improve growth.
Late Middle Ages
The Late Middle Ages is the final subdivision of the European Middle Ages, from about 1300 to 1500, marked by the Great Famine, Black Death, and Hundred Years' War.
Late Modern Sindh
Late Modern Sindh: the period of Kalhora (1701–1783) and Talpur (1783–1843) indigenous rule in Sindh between Mughal decline and British annexation after the 1843 Battle of Miani.
Late Night (film)
Late Night is a 2019 American comedy-drama film written by and co-starring Mindy Kaling and directed by Nisha Ganatra, starring Emma Thompson as a talk show host.
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Late Night with Conan O'Brien, NBC late-night talk show airing 12:35 a.m. from September 13, 1993 to February 20, 2009; over 2,700 episodes with Andy Richter, the Max Weinberg 7, Triumph the Insult Comic Dog, and the Masturbating Bear.
Late Night with David Letterman
Late Night with David Letterman: NBC late-night comedy talk show, February 1, 1982 to June 25, 1993, hosted by David Letterman after The Tonight Show; known for the Top Ten List, Stupid Pet Tricks, and Merrill Markoe's ironic style.
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon: NBC late-night talk show (2009-2014), hosted by Jimmy Fallon at 12:35 a.m. after Conan O'Brien; house band The Roots, Lip Sync Battle origin, ended at 1.8 million viewers before Fallon moved to The Tonight Show.
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Late Night with Seth Meyers is an American late-night talk show on NBC, hosted by Seth Meyers since 2014 and known for its "A Closer Look" segment.
Late Night with the Devil
Late Night with the Devil: 2023 Australian found-footage horror by Colin and Cameron Cairnes, starring David Dastmalchian as 1977 talk show host Jack Delroy; SXSW premiere, IFC/Shudder 2024 release, Metascore 72.
Late Nights: The Album
Late Nights: The Album is Jeremih's third studio album, released December 4, 2015 on Def Jam after years of delays; a 15-track sequel to his 2012 mixtape, it peaked at number 42 on the Billboard 200 and was later certified platinum.
Late Nite Tuff Guy
Late Nite Tuff Guy (LNTG) is the disco re-edit alias of Carmelo "Cam" Bianchetti, an Australian DJ and producer previously known as the 1990s techno artist DJ HMC.
Late Orchestration
Late Orchestration is Kanye West's 2006 live album, recorded 21 September 2005 at Abbey Road Studios with a 17-piece all-female string orchestra before 300 guests. Released only in Europe (UK number 59), it performs College Dropout and Late Registration songs and reached streaming in 2022.
Late Paleozoic icehouse
The Late Paleozoic icehouse, also called the Karoo Ice Age, was Earth's longest Phanerozoic ice age, lasting from about 370 to 260 million years ago.
Late Period of ancient Egypt
Late Period of ancient Egypt (Dynasties 26–31, c. 664–332 BC), also called Saite era: last era of native Egyptian rule before Persia and Alexander, marked by Saite artistic revival, Persian conquests, Dynasty 30 temple building, and Osiris votive bronzes.
Late Phases
Late Phases is a 2014 werewolf horror film, Adrián García Bogliano's English-language debut, starring Nick Damici as blind Vietnam veteran Ambrose McKinley hunting a beast in the Crescent Bay retirement community; written by Eric Stolze, released by Dark Sky Films.
Late Pleistocene
The Late Pleistocene, also known as the Upper Pleistocene or Tarantian, is the final division of the Pleistocene Epoch, from 129,000 to 11,700 years ago.
Late protein L2
Late protein L2 is the minor capsid protein of papillomaviruses such as HPV, helping package the viral genome and escort it from endosome to nucleus during cell entry.