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Definition of Excorticate
1. v. t. To strip of bark or skin; to decorticate.
Definition of Excorticate
1. Verb. (obsolete) To strip of bark or skin. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Excorticate
1. To strip of bark or skin; to decorticate. "Excorticate the tree." Origin: L. Ex out, from + cortex, corticis, bark. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)