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cul·tur·al C0800700 (kŭl′chər-əl)adj. Of or relating to culture or cultivation. cul′tur·al·ly adv.cultural (ˈkʌltʃərəl) adj1. (Art Terms) of or relating to artistic or social pursuits or events considered to be valuable or enlightened2. (Sociology) of or relating to a culture or civilization3. (Horticulture) (of certain varieties of plant) obtained by specialized breeding ˈculturally advcul•tur•al (ˈkʌl tʃər əl) adj. 1. of or pertaining to culture. 2. of or pertaining to cultivation. [1865–70] cul′tur•al•ly, adv. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | cultural - of or relating to the arts and manners that a group favors; "cultural events"; "a person of broad cultural interests" | | 2. | cultural - denoting or deriving from or distinctive of the ways of living built up by a group of people; "influenced by ethnic and cultural ties"- J.F.Kennedy; "ethnic food"ethnic, ethnicalsocial - living together or enjoying life in communities or organized groups; "a human being is a social animal"; "mature social behavior" | | 3. | cultural - of or relating to the shared knowledge and values of a society; "cultural roots" | | 4. | cultural - relating to the raising of plants or animals; "a cultural variety" |
culturaladjective1. ethnic, national, native, folk, racial a deep sense of honour which was part of his cultural heritage2. artistic, educational, elevating, aesthetic, enriching, broadening, enlightening, developmental, civilizing, edifying, educative This holiday was a rich cultural experience.culturaladjectivePromoting culture:civilizing, edifying, enlightening, humanizing, refining.Translationsculture (ˈkaltʃə) noun1. a form or type of civilization of a certain race or nation. the Jewish culture. 文化 文化2. improvement of the mind etc by education etc. He was an enthusiastic seeker of culture. 教養 教养3. educated taste in art, literature, music etc. He thinks that anyone who dislikes Bach is lacking in culture. 修養 修养4. (a) cultivated growth of bacteria etc. 細菌等的培養 培养5. the commercial rearing of fish, certain plants etc. 養殖 养殖ˈcultural adjective 文化的 文化的ˈcultured adjective (negative uncultured) well-educated. 有修養的 有教养的EncyclopediaSeeanthropologycultural
cultural (kŭl′chər-əl)adj. Of or relating to culture or cultivation. cul′tur·al·ly adv.culture (kul'chur) [L. cultura, cultivation, care] 1. In the biological sciences, the propagation of microorganisms or of living tissue cells in special media that are conducive to their growth.2. Shared human artifacts, attitudes, beliefs, customs, entertainment, ideas, language, laws, learning, and moral conduct. cultural ('chu-ral), adjectiveculturally (-ra-le) active surveillance cultureSurveillance culture.biphasic cultureA culture in which solid and liquid growth media are combined in a single container, or in which different growth media are layered.blood cultureA culture used to identify bacteria, fungi, or viruses in the blood. This test consists of withdrawing blood from a vein under sterile precautions, placing it in or on suitable culture media, and determining whether or not microbes grow in the media. If organisms grow, they are identified by bacteriological methods. Multiple blood cultures may be needed to isolate an organism. cell cultureThe growth of cells in vitro for experimental purposes. The cells proliferate but do not organize into tissue. colorimetric cultureA culture in which the presence of particular cells or microorganisms is detected based on the staining or tinting of their cellular structures, proteins, nucleic acids, or metabolic products.contaminated cultureA culture in which bacteria from a foreign source have infiltrated the growth medium.continuous flow cultureA bacterial culture in which a fresh flow of culture medium is maintained. This allows the bacteria to maintain their growth rate. corporate cultureThe institutional values of a corporation, hospital, professional association, or other entity.gelatin cultureA culture of bacteria on a gelatin medium. hanging block cultureA thin slice of agar seeded on its surface with bacteria and then inverted on a coverslip and sealed in the concavity of a hollow glass slide.hanging drop cultureA culture accomplished by inoculating the bacterium into a drop of culture medium on a cover glass and mounting it upside down over the depression on a concave slide.Harada-Mori culture See: Harada-Mori culturenegative cultureA culture made from suspected matter that fails to reveal the suspected organism.nonradiometric cultureA culture medium in which the growth of microorganisms is detected without the use of radioactive isotopes. positive cultureA culture that reveals the suspected organism. pure cultureA culture of a single form of microorganism uncontaminated by other organisms.radiometric cultureA method for detecting the presence of microorganisms in a sample body fluid or tissue in which the metabolism of infecting organisms is demonstrated by their incorporation or release of specifically radiolabeled chemicals in the culture medium, e.g., carbon dioxide labeled with 14C. Radiometric culture media have been used to detect bacteria, fungi, mycobacteria, and viruses in clinical specimens. slant cultureA culture in which the medium is placed in a slanted tube to allow greater surface for growth of the inoculum of bacteria. slice cultureA means of studying living tissues by obtaining specimens from approx.100 to 400 µm in thickness and maintaining them in vitro in a nutrient bath. The technique is used in investigations of brain or liver diseases. stab cultureA bacterial culture made by thrusting into the culture medium an inoculating needle with the bacterial specimen. stock cultureA permanent culture from which transfers may be made.streak cultureThe spreading of the bacteria inoculum by drawing a wire containing the inoculum across the surface of the medium. surveillance cultureThe sampling of patients on admission into a hospital admission or an intensive care unitfor the presence of particular microorganisms (such as methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. or vancomycin-resistant enterococci). Synonym: active surveillance culturetissue cultureA culture in which tissue cells are grown in artificial nutrient media.type cultureA culture of standard strains of bacteria that are maintained in a suitable storage area. These permit bacteriologists to compare known strains with unknown or partially identified strains. FinancialSeeculturecultural Related to cultural: Cultural Revolution, Cultural studies, Cultural diversity, Cultural relativism, cultural valuesSynonyms for culturaladj ethnicSynonyms- ethnic
- national
- native
- folk
- racial
adj artisticSynonyms- artistic
- educational
- elevating
- aesthetic
- enriching
- broadening
- enlightening
- developmental
- civilizing
- edifying
- educative
Synonyms for culturaladj promoting cultureSynonyms- civilizing
- edifying
- enlightening
- humanizing
- refining
Synonyms for culturaladj denoting or deriving from or distinctive of the ways of living built up by a group of peopleSynonymsRelated Words |