Sentence examples for only incompletely understood from inspiring English sources

However, the underlying mechanisms are only incompletely understood.

Nevertheless, the nonlinear effects involved in the roll motion of ship and offshore structures are not only incompletely understood, but also inaccurately predicted during the design stage.

The present observations indicate that in-depth heterogeneous processes play important roles in boron ignition and combustion and that their elucidation will result in a more complete description of ignition and combustion phenomena that previously have been only incompletely understood.

The neural mechanisms of panic disorder (PD) are only incompletely understood.

The mechanisms that subserve these contradictory functions are only incompletely understood.

The role of insulin signaling to the brain in normal physiology and pathophysiology is so far only incompletely understood.

Even though long-studied, glucose sensing is still only qualitatively and incompletely understood.

The physiological importance of reverse transport of DA has only recently emerged and remains incompletely understood.

Although competition between heterogeneous cell types is a fundamental property of progression and therapeutic intervention [ 7- 9], the mechanism of competition is incompletely understood and only a few studies [ 10- 12] have attempted to directly quantify the dynamics of competition between normal and neoplastic cells [ 13].

12 VEGF-C and VEGF-D both interact with VEGFR-2 and VEGFR-3, and these factors are believed to play a role in both angiogenesis and lymphangiogenesis; PlGF, like VEGF-B, also interacts with VEGFR-1 only and its function is incompletely understood, although there is accumulating evidence for a role of PlGF in pathological angiogenesis, as described below.

The nature of the representations in these areas is, however, incompletely understood, and has only been studied using visual stimuli.