单词 | decorticate |
释义 | decorticate[ dee-kawr-ti-keyt ] / diˈkɔr tɪˌkeɪt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR decorticate ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with object), de·cor·ti·cat·ed, de·cor·ti·cat·ing.to remove the bark, husk, or outer covering from. Surgery. to remove the cortex from (an organ or structure). Origin of decorticate1605–15; <Latin dēcorticātus (past participle of dēcorticāre to peel), equivalent to dē-de- + corticātus having bark, shell; see corticate OTHER WORDS FROM decorticatede·cor·ti·ca·tor, nounun·de·cor·ti·cat·ed, adjectiveWords nearby decorticatedecoration, decorative, decorative art, decorator, decorous, decorticate, decortication, decorum, decoupage, decouple, decoupling Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for decorticatedecorticate / (diːˈkɔːtɪˌkeɪt) / verb(tr) to remove the bark or some other outer layer from surgery to remove the cortex of (an organ or part) Derived forms of decorticatedecortication, noundecorticator, nounWord Origin for decorticateC17: from Latin dēcorticāre, from de- + -corticāre, from cortex bark Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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