Difference between revisions of "Ecdysis"
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The shedding of the theca, cell membrane and flagella in a thecate species, so that the pelliculate layer becomes the wall of a temporary cyst; ecdysis occurs usually as a response to adverse conditions or during eleutheroschisis.