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decorticate

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

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husk remove bark coating divest exterior hull decorticated barley cortex dried great layer organ outer peel

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