Meaning of the word substrate in English
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substrate
US /ˈsʌb.streɪt/
UK /ˈsʌb.streɪt/
Noun
1.
a substance or surface on which an organism grows or to which it is attached
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Algae grew on the rocky substrate.
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The bacteria were cultured on a nutrient-rich substrate.
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the material or medium on which a coating or layer is applied
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The paint adhered well to the prepared substrate.
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The thin film was deposited onto a glass substrate.
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