to dehull

Examples

• All

• Mechanical dehulling vastly improves germination but still falls well short of hand-dehulling.

  Academic text (1994)

• In other studies, Kindiger found that applying a 30-percent hydrogen peroxide solution to dehulled seeds increased the number that germinated.

  Academic text (1994)

• Farmers in the region often dehull their crops manually to preserve the quality of the grains.

• To prepare the beans for cooking, you need to dehull them first to remove the tough outer layer.

• The process of dehulling lentils can significantly reduce their cooking time, making them quicker to prepare.

Synonyms

S

to shuck

vsto dehull

24 6.4

Remove the outer covering from food like corn or shellfish

refers to removing coverings from dry plant seeds and grains

S

to shell

vsto dehull

18 2.1

To remove the hard outer covering from nuts, peas, or seafood

means actively taking off outer parts from seeds and grains

H

to hull

vsto dehull

4 5.5

To remove the outer covering from seeds, nuts, or fruit

is used specifically for seeds grains and legumes

H

to husk

vsto dehull

2 3.9

To remove the dry outer covering from seeds or corn

applies to seeds grains and legumes rather than only corn

How Thorough

to polish

46 1.1

to dehull

• Specialized

7.2

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology