decortication

NOUN /di,kɔrtə'keɪʃən/
13 LETTERS · 5 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH D

decortication is a valid 13-letter word worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
D2E1C3O1R1T1I1C3A1T1I1O1N1
2 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =18 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 36TRIPLE WORD → 54
MEANING

What does decortication mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

Removal of the outer covering of an organ or part.