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Substratsprache — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • substrate noun The surface or material that something is built on, grown on, or attached to.

Senses

Substratsprache is used for these senses in English:

  • substrate (biology) A surface on which an organism grows, or to which an organism or an item is attached.
  • substrate (linguistics) A language that is replaced in a population by another language and that influences the language imposed on its speakers.

substrate — full definition

  1. noun The surface or material that something is built on, grown on, or attached to.
  2. noun In biochemistry, the molecule that an enzyme acts on and converts into a product.
  3. noun In ecology, the material at the bottom of a habitat in which organisms live or on which they feed.

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