decorticates

Meaning of decorticates

verb, 3rd person present
  1. remove the bark, rind, or husk from.
    tamarind seeds were cleaned, roasted, decorticated, and pulverized
  2. subject to surgical decortication.

early 17th century: from Latin decorticat- ‘stripped of its bark’, from the verb decorticare, from de- (expressing removal) + cortex, cortic- ‘bark’.

Information about decorticates

  • It is a verb.
  • The singular form of decorticates is: decorticate.
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Hyphenation of decorticates

decor-ti-cates

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 12 chars.
  • decorticates is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

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