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Definition of Tagma
1. Noun. (anatomy) A specialized grouping of arthropodan segments, such as the head, the thorax, and the abdomen with a common function. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Tagma
1. a region of the body [n TAGMATA]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tagma
Literary usage of Tagma
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Inhabitants of the Philippines by Frederic Henry Read Sawyer (1900)
"tagma-sa-yuta, or Lord of the Earth. tagma-sa-manga ... tagma-sa-manga Suba, or
Lord of the Rivers. tagma-sa- ..."
2. Encyclopaedia Britannica, a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"tagmata " or regions of a fixed number of similarly modified somites —each tagma
differing in the modification of its fixed number of somites from that ..."
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