lobulate glands

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lobulate glands: (Arthropoda: Insecta) In Campodea, glands situated in the head and the anterior part of the prothorax composed of cells arranged around a system of ducts opening into the cephalic hemocoel; possibly functioning in secreting some form of growth hormone.