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Vinony

reculture

verb

  1. perform a culture again
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Wiktionary

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 *kʷélh₁-e-ti 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.

  1. To change the culture of (a social institution).

    “to reculture a troubled school”

  2. To culture again or anew.

    “The colonies in each well were pooled and recultured for characterization and storage.”