Definition of substrates Substrates

/sʌˈbstɹejˌts/ - [substreyts] -

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What does substrates mean?

substrates (Noun)
Plural of substrate.
substrates (Noun)
Health The calorie dense nutrients including carbohydrates, proteins, and fats.

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Noun Plural: substrates
substrate - an indigenous language that contributes features to the language of an invading people who impose their language on the indigenous population; "the Celtic languages of Britain are a substrate for English"
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substrate - any stratum or layer lying underneath another
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substrate - a surface on which an organism grows or is attached; "the gardener talked about the proper substrate for acid-loving plants"
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substrate - the substance that is acted upon by an enzyme or ferment

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substrate (Noun)
What an enzyme acts upon.
substrate (Noun)
A surface on which an organism grows or to which it is attached.
substrate (Noun)
An underlying layer; a substratum.
substrate (Noun)
A language that is replaced in a population by another language and that influences the language imposed on its speakers.
substrate (Noun)
A metal which is plated with another metal which has different physical properties.
substrate (Noun)
A surface to which a substance adheres.
substrate (Noun)
The substance lining the bottom edge of an enclosure.
substrate (Verb)
To strew or lay under.