Usually means: Structural unit of arthropod segments.
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  8. Tagma (arthropod anatomy), Tagma (biology), Tagma (military): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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noun:  (morphology of segmented Metazoa) A specialized, structured, grouping of functionally related segments, or analogous subunits, into units such as the head, the thorax, and the abdomen, particularly in various Arthropoda and Vertebrata.
noun:  (physiology, dated) A specialized, structured, grouping of functionally related molecules, forming the basis the physiology and structure of larger units such as cells and tissues.
noun:  (historical) A military unit of battalion or regiment size, in the Byzantine empire of the 8th - 11th centuries.

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