英语词汇“noma”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

noma

/ˈnəʊmə

noun [mass noun]

A form of gangrene affecting the face, usually caused by a bacterial infection and typically occurring in young children suffering from malnutrition or other disease: she suffers from noma, a gangrenous disease...

She suffers from noma, a gangrenous disease known in Africa as the face of poverty.
The WHO has fearfully reported that Noma may be on the increase in various African countries.
The facial reconstruction of a Noma victim is both complex and time consuming and requires very special skills.

Origin

Late 17th century: Latin, alteration of nome 'ulcer', from Greek nomē, from nemein 'to feed'.

单词	noma
释义	noma /ˈnəʊmə / noun [mass noun] A form of gangrene affecting the face, usually caused by a bacterial infection and typically occurring in young children suffering from malnutrition or other disease: she suffers from noma, a gangrenous disease... She suffers from noma, a gangrenous disease known in Africa as the face of poverty. The WHO has fearfully reported that Noma may be on the increase in various African countries. The facial reconstruction of a Noma victim is both complex and time consuming and requires very special skills. Origin Late 17th century: Latin, alteration of nome 'ulcer', from Greek nomē, from nemein 'to feed'.
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