decorticate

IPA: dɪkˈɔrtʌkeɪt

verb

  • (transitive) To peel or remove the bark, husk, or outer layer from something.
  • (transitive) To surgically remove the surface layer, membrane, or fibrous cover of an organ etc.

adjective

  • Having had the cortex removed
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Examples of "decorticate" in Sentences

  • There are two parts to decorticate posturing.

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