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Definition of substrate - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
layersTECH. underlying layer or surfaceTECH.
- The roots grew into the substrate.
2.
chemistryTECH. substance that an enzyme acts uponTECH.
- The enzyme binds to the substrate.
3.
technologyTECH. base material used for integrated circuit fabricationTECH.
- Silicon is commonly used as a substrate in microelectronics..
4.
linguisticsTECH. language influencing another imposed languageTECH.
- The local dialect is a substrate.
Origin of substrate
Latin, sub (under) + stratum (layer)
Terms with substrate included in their meaning
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chemistry
chemical reaction transforming a substrate into a product
biology
liquid or gelatinous substrate
chemistry
substrate with tiny channels used in chromatography
technology
attachment of a semiconductor die to a substrate
organic reactions
process where a substrate loses a small fragment, often yielding unsaturation
chemistry
enzyme catalyzing substrate hydrolysis
scientific technique
technique for depositing monolayers on a substrate
chemistry
enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of a substrate by hydrogen peroxide
chemistry
enzyme catalyzing stereochemical inversion in a substrate
chemistry
enzyme that chemically reduces its substrate
semiconductors
silicon layer on silicon germanium substrate for better chip performance
linguistics
substrate in linguistic terms
Examples of substrate in a sentence
The substrate must be stable for construction. The substrate concentration affects the reaction rate. Scientists measured the substrate's interaction with the enzyme. The substrate must be carefully prepared for the process. Engineers are developing a new type of substrate for better performance. The ancient language served as a substrate for modern speech.
Substrate influences can be seen in the borrowed vocabulary.
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- French:substrat, langue substrat, ...
- German:Substrat, Basismaterial, ...
- Italian:substrato, lingua di sostrato, ...
- Spanish:sustrato, base, ...
- Portuguese:substrato, ...
- Chinese:基质, 底物, ...
- Japanese:基質, サブストレート, ...
- Arabic:رَكِيزَة, مادة متفاعلة, ...
- Hebrew:מִצָּע, סוּבְּסְטְרָט, ...
- Russian:подложка, основа, ...
- Ukrainian:субстрат, матеріал, ...
- Hindi:आधार, सब्सट्रेट, ...
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