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reculture

reculture verb: to change the culture of (a social institution).

Verb

reculture (third-person singular simple present recultures, present participle reculturing, simple past and past participle recultured)

  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 of reculture

third-person singular presentrecultures
present participlereculturing
past participlerecultured
pastrecultured

Origin of reculture

From re- + culture.

Questions about reculture

What does reculture mean?
Reculture means to change the culture of (a social institution).
What part of speech is reculture?
Reculture is a verb.
What is the past tense of reculture?
The past tense of reculture is recultured.

Words near reculture in the dictionary

  1. reculturalizations
  2. reculturalize
  3. reculturalized
  4. reculturalizes
  5. reculturalizing
  6. reculture
  7. recultured
  8. recultures
  9. reculturing
  10. Reculver
  11. recumb

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