Thesaurus: decorticate

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1. v. t. To divest of the bark, husk, or exterior coating; to husk; to peel; to hull.
2. v. remove the outer layer of
3. v. remove the cortex of (an organ)
4. To divest of the bark, husk, or exterior coating; to husk; to peel; to hull. "Great barley dried and decorticated." Arbuthnot.
5. To divest of the bark, husk, or exterior coating; to husk; topeel; to hull. "Great barley dried and decorticated." Arbuthnot.
6. v. remove the outer layer of v. remove the cortex of (an organ)