decorticate
VERB
/di'kɔrtə,keɪt/
11 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH D
decorticate is a valid 11-letter word worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
D2E1C3O1R1T1I1C3A1T1E1
2 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 =16 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 32TRIPLE WORD → 48
MEANING
What does decorticate mean?
VERB · 2 SENSES
1
Remove the cortex of (an organ).
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2
Remove the outer layer of.
“decorticate a tree branch”
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