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1. (ARTHROPODA: Diplopoda)Stink glands.2. (ARTHROPODA: Insecta)Glands secreting noxious liquids or vapors to repel antagonists.
Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. A.R. Maggenti and S.L. Gardne. 2005.
repugnatorial glands
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