noma
Kelime Anlamı :

1. Çoçuklarda görülen, yanak mukozası veya dişetinde başlayıp çevreye doğru yayılan, büyük made kayıplarına sebep olan pronozu fatal bile olabiken, tedavisi ise önce kronikleştirip, sonra elektrobistürü ile cerrahi eksizyon olan ağız- yanak gangreni.
2. Çok defa çocuklarda görülen yanak gangreni, noma.
Tanımlar :
1. A severe, often gangrenous inflammation of the mouth or genitals, occurring usually after an infectious disease and found most often in children in poor hygienic or malnourished condition.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1. A gangrenous disease leading to tissue destruction of the face, especially the mouth and cheek.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1. see canker, n., 1.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1. in medicine, a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or of the pudendal labia in children; when affecting the mouth, called also gangrenous stomatitis, or cancrum oris. also nome.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
1. acute ulceration of the mucous membranes of the mouth or genitals; often seen in undernourished children
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