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What is latent heat?

What is latent heat? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (physics) the heat that is released or absorbed accompanying a change of state or of phase
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Also in year 10 we covered heat, including specific heat capacity and latent heat, and conservation of energy.
Surface warming leads to cumulus convection and release of latent heat, producing warm temperatures throughout the troposphere.
In that case, space itself would become temporarily imbued with a mysterious kind of latent heat, or energy.
He gave explanations of the nature of free heat and latent heat.
The sudden compression of air liberates its latent heat, and produces fire.
When you spray it, the coolant evaporates, taking with it the latent heat of the water and the hot air around it.

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