substrate

US /ˈsʌb.streɪt/
UK /ˈsʌb.streɪt/
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1.

sustrato, base

a substance or surface on which an organism grows or to which it is attached

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Algae grew on the rocky substrate.
Las algas crecieron en el sustrato rocoso.
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The bacteria were cultured on a nutrient-rich substrate.
Las bacterias se cultivaron en un sustrato rico en nutrientes.
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mediumbasefoundationgroundsurface
2.

sustrato

a substance on which an enzyme acts

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Lactose is the substrate for the enzyme lactase.
La lactosa es el sustrato de la enzima lactasa.
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The enzyme binds to its specific substrate to catalyze a reaction.
La enzima se une a su sustrato específico para catalizar una reacción.
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reactantreagent
3.

sustrato, base

the material or medium on which a coating or layer is applied

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The paint adhered well to the prepared substrate.
La pintura se adhirió bien al sustrato preparado.
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The thin film was deposited onto a glass substrate.
La película delgada se depositó sobre un sustrato de vidrio.
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basefoundationsupportmedium