DECORTICATED
(verb, adj.)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Decorticated.
Decorticated - as a verb
Remove the outer layer of
Example: "Decorticate a tree branch"
Remove the cortex of (an organ)
Decorticated - as an adjective
Having had the outer covering removed
Example: "An ingredient of animal feed is decorticated soybean."
Example Sentences
"The surgeon decorticated the bone to remove the damaged tissue."
"The chef decorticated the garlic cloves before adding them to the sauce."
"The carpenter decorticated the logs to prepare the wood for carving."
"The researchers decorticated the samples in the laboratory for further analysis."
"The gardener decorticated the tough outer layer of the coconut to reveal the edible part."
Word Game Points
Is DECORTICATED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, decorticated is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DECORTICATED has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.
Is DECORTICATED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, decorticated is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDECORTICATED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.
Is DECORTICATED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, decorticated is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDECORTICATED has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.