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salt substrate
n. [MIT] Collective noun used to refer to potato chips, pretzels, saltines, or any other form of snack food designed primarily as a carrier for sodium chloride. Also sodium substrate. From the technical term chip substrate , used to refer to the silicon on the top of which the active parts of integrated circuits are deposited.