tagma

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Synonyms: magma, agma, talma, tayma, nagma, tamma, tama, taima, taga, tagua, tasma

Antonyms: magma, agma, talma, tayma, nagma, tamma, tama, taima, taga, tagua, tasma

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|biology}} A specialized, structured, grouping of [[function]]ally related [[segment]]s, or [[analogous]] [[subunit]]s, into units such as the head, the thorax, and the abdomen, particularly in various {{taxfmt|Arthropoda|phylum}} and {{taxfmt|Vertebrata|subphylum}}.
2. {{lb|en|physiology|dated}} A specialized, structured, grouping of [[function]]ally related [[molecule]]s, forming the basis the physiology and structure of larger units such as cells and tissues.
3. {{senseid|en|military}} {{lb|en|historical}} A [[military]] unit of [[battalion]] or [[regiment]] size, in the [[Byzantine]] [[empire]] of the 8th–11th centuries.

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