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substrate

/ˈsʌb.streɪt/

substratenoun

substrates

/ˈsʌb.streɪt/

Translations

субстрат

The plant grows well in a nutrient-rich substrate.

Растение хорошо растет в питательном субстрате.

основа

The substrate of the painting was a wooden panel.

Основой картины была деревянная панель.

подложка

The electronic components were mounted on a silicon substrate.

Электронные компоненты были установлены на кремниевой подложке.

Additional translations

основание

подстилка

питательная среда

Definitions

A substance or surface that an organism lives on or in, often providing nourishment or support.

The fungus grows on a substrate of decaying leaves.

The base material on which a process occurs, such as the surface on which a semiconductor device is built.

The silicon wafer acts as a substrate for the microchip.

A layer of material beneath the surface layer, often used in geology or construction.

The road was built on a substrate of compacted gravel.

In biochemistry, the substance upon which an enzyme acts.

Glucose is the substrate for the enzyme hexokinase in this reaction.

In linguistics, a language that has influenced another language that has subsequently supplanted it in a particular region.

Gaulish acted as a substrate for the development of French vocabulary.

Synonyms

substrateadjective

more substrate

Comp.

most substrate

Super.

/ˈsʌbstreɪt/

Used chiefly attributively (e.g., "substrate temperature") rather than as a standalone predicative adjective.

Definitions

Relating to or serving as a substrate.

Substrate temperature must be carefully controlled during deposition.

Synonyms