substrate
IPA: sˈʌbstreɪt
noun
- An underlying layer; a substratum.
- The substance lining the bottom edge of an enclosure.
- (biochemistry) A substance acted upon, as by an enzyme.
- (biology) A surface on which an organism grows, or to which an organism or an item is attached.
- (linguistics) A language that is replaced in a population by another language and that influences the language imposed on its speakers.
- (plating) A metal which is plated with another metal which has different physical properties.
- (construction) A surface to which a substance adheres.
verb
- (obsolete, transitive) To strew or lay under.
adjective
- Having very slight furrows.
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Examples of "substrate" in Sentences
- Only the base was diffused into the substrate.
- Lactase can hydrolyze a variety of substrates.
- The ground plane is on the bottom of the substrate.
- Cleavage of the substrate was monitored by measuring.
- The substrate is then heated to crystallize the film.
- Corrosion deposits are created by the corrosion of the substrate.
- The particles grow in the substrate with the bombardment of ions.
- At least the base is in the form of a doped zone in the substrate.
- Corrosion deposits are created in situ by the corrosion of the substrate.
- However, the attenuating sections are not interconnected on the substrate.
- In the next step, a flat rubber substrate is stretched and placed on top of the ribbons.
- Typically, the light in the substrate is internally reflected and runs parallel and not perpendicular.
- Added labeled reaction product rebounds to substrate when unlabeled substrate is added showing that the product form of the enzyme is slow to recycle, the Britton counterflow effect36, 37.
- When a language, Latin in this case, imposes on a preexisting one, as Latin did Celtic, the original local language is called a substrate language: it sits on a stratum under sub the new language.
- In a breakthrough discovery, we found that the target substrate is covalently modified by multiple moieties of APF-1, a reversible modification that renders the protein substrate susceptible to degradation.
- To overcome this problem, the Purdue researchers developed a means to create LEDs on low-cost, metal-coated silicon wafers, whereby the the silicon substrate is metalized with a built-in reflective layer of zirconium nitride.
- Accordingly, we hypothesized that covalent attachment of multiple moieties of APF-1 to the target substrate is necessary to render it susceptible to degradation by a downstream protease that recognizes only tagged but not untagged proteins, followed by the release of free and reusable APF-1.
- Techniques for creating easel paintings will not successfully color cloth for clothing even if the common substrate is a textile, but neither will they necessarily provide good color for a wall or a metal sign. reference The preparation of the substrate, the application of a coloring material (or materials) and how it is made permanent, the tools needed for application — all of these varied.