sub|strate

sub|strate
sub|strate «SUHB strayt», noun.
1. = substratum. (Cf.substratum)
2. Biochemistry. the material that an enzyme or ferment acts upon.
3. a material used as the underlying base for construction of various devices, such as computer disks, chips, printed circuits: »

Glass is a substrate that can withstand heat.


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