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poorly investigated domain

[ˈpʊərli ɪnˈvestɪɡeɪtɪd ˈdoʊmeɪn]
noun phrasepl: poorly investigated domains
domínio pouco investigado
1. An area of study, knowledge, or activity that has received insufficient research, analysis, or examination
The effects of deep-sea ecosystems remain a poorly investigated domain in marine biology.
Os efeitos dos ecossistemas de águas profundas continuam sendo um domínio pouco investigado na biologia marinha.
2. A field or subject matter lacking adequate scientific or scholarly attention
Urban noise pollution is still a poorly investigated domain in public health studies.
A poluição sonora urbana ainda é um domínio pouco investigado nos estudos de saúde pública.
Synonyms
understudied fieldunexplored areainadequately researched domainunder-examined subject
Antonyms
well-investigated domainthoroughly researched fieldextensively studied area

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
domínio pouco investigado
Standard usage in academic and research contexts
São Paulo
domínio pouco investigado
Common in academic publications and conferences
Portugal
domínio pouco investigado
Standard European Portuguese usage in scientific literature

Related Idioms & Phrases

uncharted territory
blind spot in research
gap in knowledge
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