💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Decortication"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| decortificationnoun | Alternative form of decortication. [The removal of the surface layer, membrane, or fibrous cover of anything] |
| excorticationnoun | The act of stripping off bark, or a similar structure |
| decrustationnoun | The removal of a crust (various senses). |
| desheathingnoun | The removal of a sheath |
| exsheathmentnoun | Removal of (or from) a sheath |
| peelingverb | The act of removing the outer surface in strips. |
| unsheathingverb | The removal of something from a sheath. |
| debridingnoun | The removal of necrotic tissue or foreign matter from a wound, etc. |
| discerptionnoun | The act of pulling or tearing something to pieces |
| exsectionnoun | A cutting out or away. |
| excisionnoun | (surgery) The removal of something (a tumor or body part) by cutting. |
| abscisionnoun | A cutting away. |
| abscissionnoun | The act or process of cutting off. |
| decerptionnoun | a fragment, a piece. |
| denudationnoun | The act of stripping off covering, or removing the surface; a making bare. |
| delacerationnoun | (obsolete) An act of tearing into pieces. |
| defleshingnoun | The act of removing the flesh. |
| detruncationnoun | (archaic) truncation (the act of lopping off, or shortening |
| dedecorationnoun | (rare) The removal of decoration. |
| dissectingnoun | A dissection; a taking apart. |
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