0 to be a hidden cause of or strong influence on something:
Psychological problems very often underlie apparently physical disorders.
However, there is a sharp distinction between the mechanisms posited by repression and the processes thought to underlie ordinary forgetting.
Even under the second scenario, the few phonetic changes that did occur were limited to underlying change.
What this protective attribute is relates to the second question, that of what mechanisms underlie the protective effect.
Redundant mechanisms of calcium-induced calcium release underlying calcium waves during fertilization of sea urchin eggs.
Thus, resistance changes in the horizontal cell syncytium probably underlie the dynamic changes in the horizontal cell receptive field.
Responses to fluctuating temperatures are consistent among seeds of many species, but the physiological mechanisms underlying such responses are still unknown.
Most fruitful to that study is understanding the ' fundamental symbolic system underlying the whole range of ritual institutions ' (145).
These results support the claim that a failure of self-monitoring may underlie the core symptoms of schizophrenia.