Definition of Noma

1. Noun. Acute ulceration of the mucous membranes of the mouth or genitals; often seen in undernourished children.

Generic synonyms: Ulcer, Ulceration

Definition of Noma

1. n. See Canker, n., 1.

Definition of Noma

1. Noun. A gangrenous disease leading to tissue destruction of the face, especially the mouth and cheek. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Noma

1. a severe inflammation of the mouth [n -S]

Medical Definition of Noma

1. See Canker. Origin: NL, fr. Gr, lit, a feeding. See Name. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Noma

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nolo
nolo contendere
nolo episcopari
nolos
nolt
nom
nom-
nom-de-plume
nom.
nom de Web
nom de guerre
nom de plume
nom nom nom
nom race
noma (current term)
nomad
nomade
nomades
nomadian
nomadians
nomadic
nomadically
nomadicity
nomadies
nomadise
nomadised
nomadises
nomadism
nomadisms

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