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Webster 1913 Edition


Decortication

De-corˊti-ca′tion

,
Noun.
[L.
decorticatio
: cf. F.
décortication
.]
The act of stripping off the bark, rind, hull, or outer coat.

Webster 1828 Edition


Decortication

DECORTICA'TION

,
Noun.
The act of stripping off bark or husk.
DECO'RUM, n. [L. to become.]

Definition 2024


decortication

decortication

English

Noun

decortication (plural decortications)

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

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