hemidecorticate

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adjective

Lacking the cerebral cortex of one hemisphere of the brain.

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Meanings

adjectivehemidecorticate (not comparable)
  1. not comparableLacking the cerebral cortex of one hemisphere of the brain.

Origin

From hemi- + decorticate.

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APA

hemidecorticate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hemidecorticate

MLA

“hemidecorticate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hemidecorticate. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hemidecorticate,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hemidecorticate.

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