The medium on which cannabis plants grow, like soil, soilless mix, rock, etc.
English
Etymology
Anglicization of substratum.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: sub‧strate
- IPA(key): /ˈsʌbstɹeɪt/
Noun
substrate (plural substrates)
- 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