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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are only described" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when indicating that something is mentioned or characterized without further elaboration or detail.
Example: "The results of the experiment are only described in the summary section of the report."
Alternatives: "are merely outlined" or "are simply mentioned".
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are only described
adverb
Without others or anything further; exclusively.
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The less-prominent women mentioned in the play are subordinated as well, as they are only described through the men of the play.
Here the flock is presented -- that vague and nameless group of women who are only described in terms of their status with regards to other men: single or married.
In statistical mapping, direct voxelwise activation differences between age groups are only described in mesolimbic structures previously implicated in this or similar incentive fMRI tasks.
To date, affinities to MUC1 in the subnanomolar range are only described for murine IgGs binding to tandem repeats of MUC1 or MUC1-presenting cells.
Most known diseases affecting both marine invertebrate and vertebrates, such as those referred to as yellow blotch, dark spots, and the so-called rapid tissue necrosis, are only described for their symptoms and have not been characterized by their aetiology or pathogenesis [39].
These intermediate states are only described in 16-state RNA models.
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The first of these was Sinosauropteryx, which was only described in 1996 – feathered dinosaurs basal to birds are a pretty recent phenomenon.
First is the simple fact that the weapon is only described and not demonstrated.
The first, FNS I, a soluble dioxygenase, was only described for members of the Apiaceae family so far.
That is, if the outcome of the experiment is only described as o, relevant information is lost.
This second envoy, however, is only described as his friends.
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