decortication

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Synonyms: excortication, decortification, decorticator, decorticating, cortication, decortications

Antonyms: excortication, decortification, decorticator, decorticating, cortication, decortications

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Noun

1. The [[removal]] of the [[surface]] [[layer]], [[membrane]], or [[fibrous]] [[cover]] of anything

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