processed


processed (http://definr.com/processed)

     adj 1: subjected to a special process or treatment; "prepared
            ergot"; "processed cheeses are easy to spread"
     2: freed from impurities by processing; "refined sugar";
        "refined oil"; "to gild refined gold"- Shakespeare [syn: refined]
        [ant: unrefined]
     3: prepared or converted from a natural state by subjecting to
        a special process; "processed ores" [ant: unprocessed]