Noma, NoMa, or NOMA may refer to:

Places

* NoMa, the area North of Massachusetts Avenue in Washington, D.C., US **

NoMa–Gallaudet U station NoMa–Gallaudet U is an elevated, island platformed station on the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority's (WMATA) Metro system. It is located on the same embankment as the Amtrak tracks into Union Station. It serves the Red Li ...

, on Washington Metro * Noma, Florida, US * NOMA, Manchester, a redevelopment in England * Noma District, Ehime, a former district in Iyo Province, Japan *

Noma Station 250px, Platforms is a train station in the town of Mihama, Chita District, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Meitetsu. Lines Noma Station is served by the Chita New Line, and is located 9.8 kilometers from the starting point of the line ...

, Mihama, Aichi, Japan

People

Given name

*Noma, a diminutive of the Russian name

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* Noma Bar (born 1973), Israeli-British artist * Noma Dumezweni (born 1969), Swazi-British actress *

Noma Gurich Noma D. Gurich (born September 26, 1952) is an American attorney and jurist who is serving as an associate justice of the Oklahoma Supreme Court. Gurich was appointed the State's highest court by Governor Brad Henry in 2010 and assumed office on ...

(born 1952), American judge

Surname

Akiko Noma , best known as Akko, was the bassist, back-up vocalist, and lyricist of GO!GO!7188. She has also released two solo albums under her maiden name . She sings, writes lyrics, and composes music. In GO!GO!7188, she seemed to be the most outspoken me ...

(born 1980), Japanese musician * Akinori Noma, Japanese electrophysiologist * Hiroshi Noma (1915–1991), Japanese author * Seiji Noma (1878–1938), Japanese writer and publisher

Arts, entertainment, and media

Noma Prize The Noma Prizes were established by Shoichi Noma, or in his honor. More than one award is conventionally identified as the ''Noma Prize''. Noma was the former head of Kodansha, the Japanese publishing and bookselling company. Kodansha is Japan's ...

s, Japanese literary awards ** Noma Award for Publishing in Africa

Biology

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Archipsocus nomas ''Archipsocus nomas'' is a web-spinning barklouse, a psocid in the insect family Archipsocidae. It is found in the southeast of the United States, living gregariously on trees, feeding on and lichen and fungi and spinning a web that adheres ...

'', a barklouse of the family Archipsocidae *''

Euxoa nomas ''Euxoa nomas'' is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae described by Nikolay Grigoryevich Erschoff in 1874. It is found in Iran and Turkestan, as well as Alaska and Canada. Between 1987 and 2010, the populations of this species were consider ...

'', a moth of the family Noctuidae * Noma pony, a Japanese pony breed

Brands and enterprises

* NOMA (company), US lighting manufacturer * Noma (restaurant), Copenhagen, Denmark

Healthcare

* Noma (disease), an often fatal mouth infection *

Noma neonatorum Noma neonatorum is a cutaneous condition, a manifestation of infection, usually ''Pseudomonas aeruginosa'' sepsis, and has been reported almost exclusively in developing countries. Despite the similarity of facial lesions, ''noma neonatorum'' is no ...

, a cutaneous condition

Organizations

New Orleans Museum of Art The New Orleans Museum of Art (or NOMA) is the oldest fine arts museum in the city of New Orleans. It is situated within City Park, a short distance from the intersection of Carrollton Avenue and Esplanade Avenue, and near the terminus of the ...

, US * National Organization of Minority Architects, US professional organization * Noma Dōjō, Tokyo, Japan

Other uses

*Noma (のま), a Kanji

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*NOMA or

Non-overlapping magisteria Non-overlapping magisteria (NOMA) is the view, advocated by evolutionary biologist Stephen Jay Gould, that science and religion each represent different areas of inquiry, fact vs. values, so there is a difference between the "nets" over which t ...

, a viewpoint about science and religion * USS ''Noma'' (SP-131), a patrol craft 1917–1919 *, a telecommunications technology