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decorticate
noun
(de-cor-ti-ca-tion)
the act or process of removing the outer coverings (such as bark or husks) from something (such as fiber or seed)
decorticate
noun
(de-cor-ti-ca-tion)
the surgical removal of the outer layer or covering of an organ or structure (such as the brain or a kidney)
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