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DECORTICATING

(verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Decorticating.

Decorticating - as a verb

Remove the outer layer of

Example: "Decorticate a tree branch"

Remove the cortex of (an organ)

Example Sentences

"The researchers were decorticating the fibers to extract cellulose."
"She learned the art of decorticating coconuts from her grandmother."
"After decorticating the bark, it was ready to be used for medicinal purposes."
"The workers were skilled at decorticating the plant material for further processing."
"The ancient technique of decorticating flax fibers is still used in some regions."
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Word Game Points

Is DECORTICATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, decorticating is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DECORTICATING has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.

Is DECORTICATING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, decorticating is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DECORTICATING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.

Is DECORTICATING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, decorticating is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DECORTICATING has a WORDFEUD points total of 22.

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