What's the difference between dace and mace?

Dace


Definition:

  • (n.) A small European cyprinoid fish (Squalius leuciscus or Leuciscus vulgaris); -- called also dare.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The results demonstrate that MACE and DACE are effective photosensitizing agents in vitro and compare favorably to DHE.
  • (2) The localization of cells immunoreactive to a monoclonal antibody against protein kinase C (PKC) and to polyclonal antibodies against tyrosine hydroxylase (TH) was investigated in the retina of fish (carp, goldfish, dace and catfish), frog, turtle, chick and some mammalians (guinea pig, rat, cat and rabbit) by means of fluorescence microscopy.
  • (3) Natural infections with metacercariae were found in all of the above fishes except speckled dace and trout.
  • (4) Three morphological types of the genus Metagonimus were found encysted in the dace, Tribolodon taczanowskii, caught from the Sumjin River, Korea.
  • (5) Thirteen parasite species (1 Monogenea, 2 Digenea, 2 Cestoda, 4 Nematoda, 1 Acanthocephala, 3 Protozoa) infected dace.
  • (6) A comparison of oxygen-depletion rate constants and quantum efficiencies yields the order of efficiency of the sensitizers: TPPS4 greater than MACE greater than PII greater than DACE greater than CASPc.
  • (7) The present results reveal that there are 3 morphological types of Metagonimus whose larvae are encysted in the dace, T. taczanowskii, from the Sumjin River.
  • (8) The parasite faunas of dace, taxonomically and in species number, were similar between localities.
  • (9) Thiaminase I and II activity of Baltic herring, vendace, smelt and dace was measured.
  • (10) The agency believes recent restorations have attracted more visitors to riverbanks and nearby parks, as well as leading to a reduction in antisocial behaviour, the return of fish such as chub and dace, and birdlife, such as kingfishers.
  • (11) Therefore, 15 of 97 amacrine cells in dace retina were dopaminergic cells, a finding which is different from the previously published data.
  • (12) Posthodiplostomum minimum minimum, Neascus sp., and Rhabdochona canadensis were the most common helminths infecting dace from each locality.
  • (13) The pineal organ and retina were compared in developing charr and cisco, further in adult cisco, eel, creek chub, dace, zebrafish and black moli by opsin immunocytochemistry.
  • (14) The species investigated were white sucker (Catostomus commersoni), longnose sucker (Catostomus catostomus), longnosed dace (Rhinichthys cataractae) and northern pike (Esox lucius).
  • (15) When performing cell clonogenicity studies the order of efficiencies, expressed as percentage cell kill per unit weight of sensitizer, was CASPc greater than PII greater than MACE approximately DACE.
  • (16) #youthengage #türkiye October 24, 2014 Daria Bielinska , Ukraine Following the the events of last winter , the relationship between young people and the government dominated the conversation from Ukraine: Dace (@Latenta23) @GuardianGDP #YouthEngage @AEGEE_Kyiv I want to say that adversity of this year rallied ppl in #Ukraine .
  • (17) The size of DACE was significantly influenced by the stage of implanted tissue; 14.5-day fetal mesenchyme induced the largest DACE, and was followed by 16.5-day fetal mesenchyme, adult stroma, and sham operation.
  • (18) Monoaspartyl chlorin e6 (MACE) and diaspartyl chlorin e6 (DACE) are new photosensitizers that show promise for use in photodynamic therapy.
  • (19) Allogenic helminths with indirect life cycles predominate in the depauperate helminth fauna of dace.
  • (20) The first 2 species did not exhibit consistent seasonal infection patterns between years, whereas the prevalence and mean intensity of R. canadensis in dace from the downriver locality were higher in summer 1983, 1984, and 1985.

Mace


Definition:

  • (n.) A money of account in China equal to one tenth of a tael; also, a weight of 57.98 grains.
  • (n.) A kind of spice; the aril which partly covers nutmegs. See Nutmeg.
  • (n.) A heavy staff or club of metal; a spiked club; -- used as weapon in war before the general use of firearms, especially in the Middle Ages, for breaking metal armor.
  • (n.) A staff borne by, or carried before, a magistrate as an ensign of his authority.
  • (n.) An officer who carries a mace as an emblem of authority.
  • (n.) A knobbed mallet used by curriers in dressing leather to make it supple.
  • (n.) A rod for playing billiards, having one end suited to resting on the table and pushed with one hand.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) These receptors were subdivided by their morphology in the next groups: pear-shaped receptors with capsule; capsuled spherical receptors located near vascular walls; ovoidal receptors with capsule and glomerular structure; simple or complex mace-shaped receptors without capsule.
  • (2) In the Commons, John McDonnell, the MP for Hayes and Harlington, covering Heathrow, was suspended for five days by the deputy speaker after he picked up the mace and shouted: "It is a disgrace."
  • (3) The two antimicrobial resorcinols malabaricone B [1] and malabaricone C [2] were isolated from mace, the dried seed covers of Myristica fragrans.
  • (4) The results demonstrate that MACE and DACE are effective photosensitizing agents in vitro and compare favorably to DHE.
  • (5) We are keepers of the peace, not soldiers,” says Mace Windu, apropos some urgent battle or other.
  • (6) Leukocytes from a normal donor, after passive sensitization with serum from patient M, released a substantial (greater than or equal to 50%) amount of histamine on challenge with extracts of coriander, mace, and curry powder.
  • (7) In addition, there was a significant increase in the SH content in the liver of mice fed on 1% BHA and 2% mace diets.
  • (8) Expressed in terms of oxygen depletion per cell the order was CASPc approximately PII greater than MACE.
  • (9) In a letter to the Guardian this week, Georgina Mace, professor of conservation science at Imperial College, London and Catherine Redgwell, professor of international law at UCL, said that investment in geo-engineering research had already begun and, "without international governance structures, schemes could soon be implemented unencumbered by the safeguards needed".
  • (10) Patterns of distribution and localization of MACE differ substantially from those observed with HPD and other hydrophobic sensitizers.
  • (11) Protesters trying to tend to the wounded were also maced.
  • (12) The purpose of this study was to evaluate the clinical effect of mace extract and egg-white lysozyme in two brands of chewing gum on gingival condition.
  • (13) We have treated 47 clinical stage I or IE patients with aggressive lymphoma histologies (diffuse large-cell, diffuse mixed, diffuse immunoblastic, follicular large-cell, diffuse small-non-cleaved cell) with four monthly cycles of an eight-drug combination chemotherapy program consisting of cyclophosphamide, etoposide, doxorubicin, nitrogen mustard (mechlorethamine), procarbazine, high-dose methotrexate with leucovorin rescue, and prednisone (Pro-MACE-MOPP) administered systemically followed by 40 Gy involved-field radiation therapy.
  • (14) Security companies have reported a 50% increase in sales of mace self-defence spray and an increased demand for armed security guards for malls and other public places, while restaurants and markets in areas judged dangerous have emptied.
  • (15) Bean was still tending to Martin’s brother’s stomach wound when they released mace into people’s faces, she told the Guardian.
  • (16) In the blood of 10 guinea pigs, which were exposed to the contents of chemical mace for 1--6 h, the solvants 1,1,2-trichloro-1,2,2-trifluorethane (freon 113) and 1,1,1-trichloroethane could easily be detected--even 23 h after the end of exposure or after a storage of the blood samples for 18 weeks--whereas the lacrimator chloracetophenone (CN) could not be found at all.
  • (17) So did Hezza's mace gesture: intended as one of despair, it looked like attempted bodily harm in the gloomy 10.30pm chamber of the pre-TV era.
  • (18) Forty-five previously untreated patients with intermediate or high-grade non-Hodgkin's lymphoma were treated with the Pro-MACE-C-MOPP regimen (flexitherapy).
  • (19) Rodney Mace Hay-on-Wye, Brecknockshire • With the new wall being built in Hungary ( Work begins on border fence to block migrants , 14 July), I am reminded of a conversation I had with a woman whose family has owned, since the 1920s, the apartment where I spent the night a few years ago.
  • (20) Contact and systemic contact-type dermatitis reactions to spices such as nutmeg, mace, cardamom, curry, cinnamon, and laurel may be rare but may well be overlooked.

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