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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 decorticate
 (vt.)剝皮

From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典

 de·cor·ti·cate /(ˈ)dɪˈkɔrtəˌket/ 及物動詞
 去皮,剝外皮,脫皮,去皮質

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 De·cor·ti·cate v. t. [imp. & p. p. Decorticated; p. pr. & vb. n. Decorticating.]  To divest of the bark, husk, or exterior coating; to husk; to peel; to hull. “Great barley dried and decorticated.”
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 decorticate
      v 1: remove the outer layer of; "decorticate a tree branch"
      2: remove the cortex of (an organ)