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reculture en · VERB

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- Proto-Indo-European *kʷelh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *kʷélh₁eti Proto-Italic *kʷelō Latin colō Proto-Indo-European *-tew-? Proto-Indo-European *-r-eh₂? Latin -tūra Latin cultūrader. Middle French cultureder. English culture English reculture From re- + culture.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To change the culture of (a social institution).
    • to reculture a troubled school
  2. (transitive) To culture again or anew.
    • The colonies in each well were pooled and recultured for characterization and storage. 2015 August 29, “Generation of SNCA Cell Models Using Zinc Finger Nuclease (ZFN) Technology for Efficient High-Throughput Drug Screening”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:

Forms

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recultures Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
reculturing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
recultured Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
recultured Tense=Past lexicographic