Nomen
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Nomen may refer to:
- Nomen, the middle part of Ancient Roman names (see Roman naming conventions)
- Nomen (Ancient Egypt), the personal name of Ancient Egyptian pharaohs
- Jaume Nomen (born 1960), Catalan astronomer
- Nō-men, the mask used in Noh performances (see Noh#Masks)
See also
- Nomen nescio, abbreviated "N.N.", used to signify an anonymous or non-specific person
- Nomen dubium (pl. nomina dubia), in zoology a scientific name that is of unknown or doubtful application
- Nomen nudum, in taxonomy used to indicate a term or phrase that looks like a scientific name
- Nomen novum, a scientific name that is created specifically to replace a name that is a junior synonym or homonym
- Nomen mysticum, the secret name that a member of a mystical secret society is given after they are considered a worthy and confirmed member of a specific mystical order
- Nomen sacrum, Latin for "sacred name", can be used to refer to traditions of abbreviated writing of several frequently occurring divine names or titles in early Greek language Holy Scripture
- Christi Nomen, an 1894 encyclical of Pope Leo XIII
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