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decorticate

/ decorticate /
verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
remove the cortex of (an organ)
Type of:
remove take take away
Derived:
decortication
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Domain:
operation surgery surgical operation
verb Sense 2
remove the outer layer of
"decorticate a tree branch"
Type of:
strip
Derived:
decortication
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Semantic Complexity
26%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
6
Times Searched
1
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