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decorticated

adj · verb · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • UK: /diːˈkɔːtɪkeɪtəd/
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1

adj

Meaning 1

Having had the cortex removed

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Examples

  • visually decorticated
  • An ingredient of animal feed is decorticated soybean.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: decorticate

Antonyms: none provided

2

verb

Meaning 2

simple past and past participle of decorticate

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: form-of, participle, past

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

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