DECORTICATE as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • remove the cortex of (an organ)
    Hypernyms(s) decorticate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • remove the outer layer of
    Usage Example(s)
    • decorticate a tree branch
    Hypernyms(s) decorticate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)