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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.