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decortication

About 0.10 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun The removal of the surface layer, membrane, or fibrous cover of anything

Similar words

decortification excortication decrustation desheathing exsheathment peeling unsheathing debriding discerption exsection

Often followed by

of flakes and is in flake or for with

Word family

decorticate decorticated decorticates decorticating decortications decorticator decorticators

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