Definition
To remove the bark or outer layer from a plant or tree; to strip away the cortex or outer covering of something.
Etymology
From Latin 'ex-' (out) and 'cortex' (bark or outer layer). A botanical and anatomical term describing the removal of bark or cortical tissue.
Kelly Says
This word reveals how Latin-based anatomy and botany terminology are almost mirror images—'cortex' appears in both your brain's 'cortex' and in 'excorticate' meaning to remove bark, showing the same root concept.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
እንዳ አጥር
en-da a-tar
ARالعربية
إزالة الجلد
i-za-la al-jild
BNবাংলা
চর্ম উত্থাপন
chor-m ut-tha-pon
CACatalà
excorticar
eks-kor-tee-kar
CSČeština
exkortikovat
eks-kor-ti-ko-vat
DADansk
excorticere
eks-kor-tee-cere
DEDeutsch
exkorridieren
eks-kor-ri-dee-ren
ELΕλληνικά
απολεπίστε
a-po-le-pis-te
ESEspañol
excorticar
eks-kor-tee-kar
FAفارسی
کنده پوست
kan-deh poost
FISuomi
excorticata
eks-kor-ti-ka-ta
FRFrançais
excortiquer
eks-kor-tee-kehr
GUGU
ચામડી ઉતારી
cha-ma-di ut-a-ri
HAHA
tashi ganyin
ta-shi gan-yin
HEעברית
להסיר את הקליפה
le-his-ir et ha-kli-fa
HIहिन्दी
त्वचा उतारना
tvacha utar-na
HUMagyar
excorticálni
eks-kor-ti-ka-li
IDBahasa Indonesia
mengupas kulit
men-gup-as kulit
IGIG
gba ọkpụkpụ
gba ọkpụkpụ
ITItaliano
escorticare
es-kor-tee-ka-reh
KKKK
жүйікті ажырату
jy-y-i-kt-i a-jy-ra-tu
KMKM
បោះស្រាយស្រ皮
bo-a-sra-y sra-pi
KO한국어
껍질을 벗기다
kkeop-jil-eul beot-gi-da
MRMR
त्वचे उचलणे
tvache uch-la-ne
MSBahasa Melayu
mengupas kulit
men-gup-as kulit
MYမြန်မာ
ကြာပုံ စွန့်ပစ်
kya-po-ng swun-pit
NLNederlands
excorticeren
eks-kor-tee-keh-ren
NONorsk
ekskortikere
eks-kor-ti-kere
PAPA
ਕੁச்சਾ Hera
ku-cha he-ra
PLPolski
ekskortować
eks-kor-to-vvat
PTPortuguês
excorticar
eks-kor-tee-kar
RORomână
excortică
eks-kor-ti-ka
RUРусский
экскортикация
eks-kor-ti-ka-tsi-ya
SVSvenska
excorticera
eks-kor-tee-seh-ra
SWKiswahili
kuondoa ngozi
kwan-doa ngo-zi
TAதமிழ்
தோல் நீக்க
thol nee-ka
TEతెలుగు
చర్మం తొలగించు
char-man tho-la-gin-chu
TLTL
alis ng balat
a-lis ng ba-lat
TRTürkçe
kabuk soymak
ka-buk soy-mak
UKУкраїнська
екскортикація
eks-kor-ti-ka-tsi-ya
URاردو
پوست ہٹانا
poost hat-ana
VITiếng Việt
lột da
lot da
YOYO
ṣáàpọ̀ ẹ̀sẹ̀
sha-a-po e-se
ZUZU
ukhipha izinga
ukhi-pha i-zing-a