decorticate

How To Use decorticate In A Sentence

• All three available specimens are mostly decorticated or incomplete.
• But with the lack of physical activity in the recent years coupled with intake of diet devoid of fibre such as chappaties and other snack foods made from flour of decorticated foodgrains, consumption of desi ghee started raising total cholesterol levels.
• When we got there I was in a VFib and had seizures -- I was resuscitated, shocked multiple times, stabilized, and transferred to a larger center in a decorticate position. Barbara Ficarra: Ladies, Love Your Body, Protect Your Heart
• There is also a sort of pepper called decorticated black pepper which has had the skin of the peppercorn removed by machine and is therefore white.
• We take noisy exception, for example, to former human rights advocate Michael Ignatieff's recent decorticated attack on Israeli Apartheid Week and CUPE-Ontario's opposition to joint weapons research projects. Archive 2009-03-01
• Back in the fall of 1959, when I arrived in Boston as a college freshman, the universally acknowledged top of the heap was Locke-Ober, a Belle Époque pillar of elegance off the Common, with a men-only main dining room and a stuffy menu crowned by a pointlessly fussy treatment of decorticated and reshelled lobster called Savannah. Boston Goes Way Beyond Cod
• The patient's condition continued to deteriorate, with decorticate posturing to painful stimuli.
• The writer referred to says that, for the common varieties, some machinery, like the cotton seed huller, is necessary to decorticate them. Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, Medical, Economical, and Agricultural. Being also a Medical Botany of the Confederate States; with Practical Information on the Useful Properties of the Trees, Plants, and Shrubs
• She was found to have a reduced level of consciousness, posturing consistent with a decorticate state, and unequal pupils.
• decorticate a tree branch