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S: (n) substrate (the substance that is acted upon by an enzyme or ferment)
S: (n) substrate, substratum (a surface on which an organism grows or is attached) "the gardener talked about the proper substrate for acid-loving plants"

S: (n) substrate, substratum (any stratum or layer lying underneath another)

S: (n) stratum (one of several parallel layers of material arranged one on top of another (such as a layer of tissue or cells in an organism or a layer of sedimentary rock))

S: (n) epidermis, cuticle (the outer layer of the skin covering the exterior body surface of vertebrates)
S: (n) stratum corneum, corneum, horny layer (the outermost layer of the epidermis consisting of dead cells that slough off)
S: (n) stratum lucidum (the layer of epidermis immediately under the stratum corneum in the skin of the palms and soles)
S: (n) stratum granulosum (the layer of epidermis just under the stratum corneum or (on the palms and soles) just under the stratum lucidum; contains cells (with visible granules) that die and move to the surface)
S: (n) stratum germinativum, stratum basale, malpighian layer, rete Malpighii (the innermost layer of the epidermis)
S: (n) dermis, corium, derma (the deep vascular inner layer of the skin)
S: (n) cambium (the inner layer of the periosteum)
S: (n) wall, paries ((anatomy) a layer (a lining or membrane) that encloses a structure) "stomach walls"
S: (n) substrate, substratum (any stratum or layer lying underneath another)
S: (n) superstrate, superstratum (any stratum or layer superimposed on another)
S: (n) horizon (a specific layer or stratum of soil or subsoil in a vertical cross section of land)
S: (n) seam, bed (a stratum of ore or coal thick enough to be mined with profit) "he worked in the coal beds"
S: (n) bed ((geology) a stratum of rock (especially sedimentary rock)) "they found a bed of sandstone"

S: (n) substrate, substratum (an indigenous language that contributes features to the language of an invading people who impose their language on the indigenous population) "the Celtic languages of Britain are a substrate for English"