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transculturation

American  
[trans-kuhl-chuh-rey-shuhn] / trænsˌkʌl tʃəˈreɪ ʃən /

transculturation British  
/ ˌtrænzkʌltʃʊˈreɪʃən /

noun

  1. the introduction of foreign elements into an established culture

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Etymology

Origin of transculturation

First recorded in 1940–45; trans- + culture + -ation