NOMA


Meaning of NOMA in English

/noh"meuh/ , n. , pl. nomas . Pathol.

a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.

[ 1825-35; nome a sore, ulcer nomé a feeding, grazing (akin to némein to feed, graze, consume) ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .