(n.) A small dog; -- written also fise, fyce, fiste, etc.
Example Sentences:
(1) Following each sleep condition the nap group as opposed to the controls showed a statistically significant improvement in reaction time performance, higher short-term retention, less reported sleepiness and elevated subjective states reflected by fice factors on the adjective mood-activation check list.
(2) Nine subjects (fice with pre-existing cardiovascular disease, four normal) exhibited electrocardiographic changes, including supraventricular arrhythmias, ventricular ectopy and significant ST segment depression.
Fike
Definition:
(n.) See Fyke.
Example Sentences:
(1) We circumvented this difficulty by using a mutant which produces a precursor maltose-binding protein that is translocated across the cytoplasmic membrane but is not cleaved by the signal peptidase (J. D. Fikes and P. J. Bassford, Jr., J. Bacteriol.
(2) USA 79:3438-3441, 1982; J. W. Puziss, J. D. Fikes, and P. J. Bassford, Jr., J. Bacteriol.
(3) This report, more so than any, shows that science is certain that this is a long-term problem,” said Ryan Fikes, a scientist with NWF.