Definition of Decorticating. Meaning of Decorticating. Synonyms of Decorticating

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Definition of Decorticating

Decorticating
Decorticate De*cor"ti*cate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Decorticated; p. pr. & vb. n. Decorticating.] [L. decorticatus, p. p. of decorticare to bark; de- + cortex bark.] To divest of the bark, husk, or exterior coating; to husk; to peel; to hull. ``Great barley dried and decorticated.' --Arbuthnot.

Meaning of Decorticating from wikipedia

- medical emergency requiring immediate medical attention. Decerebrate and decorticate posturing are strongly ****ociated with poor outcome in a variety of conditions...
- powered hammer. Traditional uses of trip hammers include pounding, decorticating and polishing of grain in agriculture. In mining, trip hammers were...
- There are often two stereotypical postures seen in comatose patients. Decorticate posturing is a stereotypical posturing in which the patient has arms...
- 0.8 to 1.4 cm and a weight of 1.1–1.4 g. After lotus seeds have been decorticated and peeled, they are edible and rich in nutrients and can be dried for...
- movements Abnormal extension (decerebrate posture) Abnormal flexion (decorticate posture) Flexion / Withdrawal from painful stimuli Moves to localise...
- pain (decerebrate response) Abnormal flexion to pain for an infant (decorticate response) Infant withdraws from pain Infant withdraws from touch Infant...
- in the production of chrome-tanned leather. Decorticating pineapple leaves After the fibre is decorticated and washed, the farmers hang it up to dry Piñatex...
- fiber. Around one ton of bast fiber and 2–3 tons of core material can be decorticated from 3–4 tons of good-quality, dry-retted straw. For an annual yield...
- decortication and a log or trunk from which bark has been removed is said to be decorticated. Bark is present only on woody plants - herbaceous plants and stems of...
- linear or flamed shaped hemorrhages. The disrupted brainstem can lead to decorticate posture, respiratory center depression and death. Other possibilities...