Substrate — synonyms, definition

1. substrate (Noun)

substratum

substrate (Noun) — The substance that is acted upon by an enzyme or ferment.

substrate (Noun) — A surface on which an organism grows or is attached. ex. "the gardener talked about the proper substrate for acid-loving plants"

substrate (Noun) — Any stratum or layer lying underneath another.

substrate (Noun) — An indigenous language that contributes features to the language of an invading people who impose their language on the indigenous population. ex. "the Celtic languages of Britain are a substrate for English"

indigenous language stratum substance surface