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Excorticate
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What's The Definition Of Excorticate?Synonyms | Synonyms for Excorticate: Related Terms | Find terms related to Excorticate: See Also | Excorticate In Webster's Dictionary \Ex*cor"ti*cate\, v. t. [L. ex out, from + cortex,
corticis, bark.]
To strip of bark or skin; to decorticate. [Obs.]
``Excorticate the tree.'' --Evelyn.
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