conformation
Meaning
- (countable, uncountable) The act of conforming; the act of producing conformity.
- (countable, uncountable) The state of being conformed; agreement
- (countable, uncountable) Structure, the arrangement of parts of some thing; form; arrangement.
- (countable, physical, uncountable) The spatial arrangement of a group of atoms in a molecule as a result of rotation about a covalent bond which remains unbroken.
Synonyms
external appearance
complex body part
physical structure
physical conformation
computer architecture 1
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kɑnfɚˈmeɪʃən/
Etymology
From Latin confōrmātiō.
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