Looking for the meaning of the word DECORTICATION in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of DECORTICATION with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Decortication
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dɪˌkɔːtɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the removal of the outer layer or cortex from a structure, especially the kidney, brain, or other organ.
Short Definition:removal of outer layer or cortex from structure
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