no|ma

no|ma
no|ma «NOH muh», noun.
a gangrenous open sore of the mouth and cheeks, occurring mainly in children weakened by disease.
[< Latin nomae, plural, any “eating” ulcer < Greek nomaí, plural of nomē pasturage, a spreading, related to némein to feed, graze]

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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