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TEMPORARY CYST:
A transient cyst with a
pellicle and produced by
ecdysis. Temporary cysts are formed in response to adverse conditions or during
eleutheroschisis. The preferred synonym of
ecdysal cyst (named after the process) or
pellicle cyst (named after the
wall type).
DINOFLAJ (c) 1998