Nyssa
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Nyssa or nissa may refer to:
- the genus name for the tupelo tree
 -  Nyssa (name), a female name
- Nyssa (Doctor Who), a companion of the Fourth and Fifth Doctors in the long-running British science fiction series Doctor Who
 - Nyssa Damaskinos, a vampire in the movie Blade II
 - Nyssa Raatko, a Batman supervillainess
 - Nyssa, a demigod daughter of Hephaestus and minor character in Rick Riordan's The Heroes of Olympus series
 
 - Nyssa (Cappadocia), a Roman/late-Roman city, Turkey
 - Nyssa (Caria), a Hellenistic city, Turkey
 - Nyssa (Lycia), an ancient city, Turkey
 - Nice, in France
 -  Caltanissetta, called Nissa in ancient times, in Sicily.
- Gregory of Nyssa (born 335), 4th-century Christian bishop, theologian and saint
 
 - Nyssa, Oregon, a city in the United States
 - New York State Sociological Association (NYSSA), an organization of sociologists and community activists studying and or working in New York State
 - New York Society of Security Analysts
 
See also
- Neisse (disambiguation)
 - Nisa (disambiguation)
 - Nysa (disambiguation)
 - Nissan (disambiguation)
 - Nyassa (disambiguation)
 
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