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Discover LudwigThe phrase "and paucity of knowledge" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a lack or scarcity of knowledge on a particular subject or topic.
Example: "The research highlighted the challenges faced by the community, including limited resources and paucity of knowledge about health practices."
Alternatives: "lack of knowledge" or "scarcity of information".
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Nonetheless, the self-reported inadequacy of training and paucity of knowledge reported by many PCPs, in particular, is concerning.
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There has been a traditional reluctance to develop lipid‐based dose forms due to potential problems of chemical and physical instability, and a paucity of knowledge regarding formulation design algorithms and technology transfer issues.
Selin, too, is a college student with a mightily bookish brain and a paucity of knowledge gleaned from experience.
The rising incidence of oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma (OTSCC) in patients who have never smoked and the paucity of knowledge of its biological behavior prompted us to develop a new cell line originating from a never-smoker.
If there were a way to invite the protagonists of 2017 fiction to a lunch in their honor, I'd propose seating Frances next to Selin, the exquisitely awkward heroine of Elif Batuman's début novel, "The Idiot". Selin, too, is a college student with a mightily bookish brain and a paucity of knowledge gleaned from experience.
However, this perception is tempered by the known risk of vulnerability amplification and the paucity of knowledge regarding zero-day exploitation in clouds: history has shown that lack of detection does not imply lack of infection.
This approach can be extended to other systems, especially those with poor genome annotation and a paucity of knowledge about cellular networks.
However, studies of the lymphatic system have been hampered until recently by the lack of markers that definitively distinguish blood from lymphatic vessels and a paucity of knowledge about growth factors specific to lymphatic endothelial cells.
Given the effect of CCT on IOP measurements and the paucity of knowledge about the growing eye or how to correct or adjust for CCT in such cases, it is prudent to avoid reliance on any one method.
However, so far almost all the reported results on the mechanical properties of the kidney are related to the animals and there is a paucity of knowledge on the mechanical properties of the human kidney.
First, there was the paucity of knowledge and understanding of delirium prevention, particularly among nursing and care staff whose routine practices were critical in delivering preventive interventions.
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