Sentence examples for understood role from inspiring English sources

The feel of the surgeon's blade at their own throats suddenly reduces such doctors to the previously only distantly understood role of patient.

These highly social and long-lived species are top predators and play an important but poorly understood role in the ecosystem of these islands.

As well as helping to supply our national dish, these shelf seas play an important but not completely understood role in controlling the levels of CO2 in the atmosphere.

The soil system also plays what is thought to be a key, if poorly understood, role in the spread of cholera, fungal meningitis and other diseases, which live part of their life cycle in the soil.

Nuclear pore complexes (NPCs) have a conserved, but poorly understood, role in transcriptional regulation.

Stromal-epithelial interactions play a crucial and poorly understood role in carcinogenesis and tumor progression.

K appears to play a very specific, but poorly understood role in the utilization of Fe by fiber hemp.

Recent meta-analyses suggest that vlPFC plays an important but little understood role in Theory of Mind (ToM).

The shape parameter and its evolution in the period of record play a critical and poorly understood role in determining the scaling of flood response to intense rainfall.

Scientists say that black carbon emissions play an important but poorly understood role in both global climate change and air pollution.

The hormone's target, α-melanocyte receptors on the surface of cells in the brain, plays a central although poorly understood role in sexual arousal.