A dictionary confers linguistic, if not legislative, legitimacy.
Dictionary.com — the online word-definition site based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary — now includes “cultivated meat,” it announced in a statement.
The definition of both cultivated and cultured meat, per the word-legitimizers, is "meat grown artificially in a laboratory from animal cell cultures."
Inclusion bestows a "halo effect" of credibility, said Lindsay Dow, a…