单词 | decorticated |
释义 | > as lemmasdeˈcorticated deˈcorticated adj. ; spec. having had the cortex (cortex n. 3b) removed. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > uncovering > [adjective] > stripped or made bare > stripped of skin, husk, or bark pilleda1382 peeled?a1425 unrinded1581 excorticated1657 decorticated1798 1798 W. Blair Soldier's Friend (Dublin ed.) 12 Decorticated oats, cut groats, dried peas. 1861 C. Darwin Origin of Species (ed. 3) vii. 232 A cement..with which he had covered decorticated trees. 1875 H. C. Wood Treat. Therapeutics (1879) 581 The decorticated seeds of the common barley, the pearl barley of commerce. 1927 G. V. Anrep tr. I. P. Pavlov Conditioned Reflexes i. 14 This difference in the dynamic balance of life between the normal and the decorticated animal. 1933 Brit. Jrnl. Psychol. Oct. 145 A similar difference in the behaviour of normal and partially decorticated animals. < as lemmas |
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