SUBSTRATE
(noun, verb, adj.)Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Substrate.
Substrate - as a noun
The substance that is acted upon by an enzyme or ferment
A surface on which an organism grows or is attached
Example: "The gardener talked about the proper substrate for acid-loving plants"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
substratumAn indigenous language that contributes features to the language of an invading people who impose their language on the indigenous population
Example: "The celtic languages of britain are a substrate for english"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
substratumSubstrate - as a verb
To strew or lay under.
Substrate - as an adjective
Having very slight furrows.
Example Sentences
"The bacteria grew well on the agar substrate."
"The artist used a wooden substrate for his painting."
"The enzyme catalyzes the reaction by binding to its substrate."
"The coral reef is supported by a limestone substrate."
"The printer requires a special substrate for printing on fabric."
Word Game Points
Is SUBSTRATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, substrate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SUBSTRATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is SUBSTRATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, substrate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSUBSTRATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is SUBSTRATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, substrate is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSUBSTRATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.