Complete Definition of "substrate"

English

Pronunciation
Hyphenation: sub.strat
IPA|/�s�bstreɪt/

Noun
en-noun

  1. biochemistry The material or substance on which an enzyme acts.
  2. biology A surface on which an organism grows or is attached e.g. the rock surface of a rockpool is the substrate for a sessile organism such as a limpet.
  3. An underlying layer; a substratum.
  4. context|linguistics An indigenous language that contributes features to the language of an invading people who impose their language on the indigenous population.
  5. context|plating A metal which is plated with another metal which has different physical properties.
  6. context|construction A surface to which a substance adheres.

Translations
trans-top|the material or substance on which an enzyme acts
Italian: sottostrato m
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trans-top|a surface on which an organism grows or is attached
Finnish: t|fi|kasvualusta
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Italian: sottostrato m
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trans-top|an underlying layer; a substratum
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trans-top|an indigenous language
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trans-top|a metal which is plated with another metal which has different physical properties
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trans-top|a surface to which a substance adheres
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