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Adjective: cultured  kúl-chu(r)d
  1. Marked by refinement in taste and manners
    "cultured Bostonians";
    - civilized, civilised [Brit], cultivated, genteel, polite
     
  2. (biology) grown artificially in a laboratory medium
    "cultured bacteria were used in the experiment"
Verb: culture  kúl-chu(r)
  1. Grow in a special preparation
    "optimal conditions for culturing stem cell lines"

See also: refined

Type of: grow

Encyclopedia: Cultured

Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry