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1. (n.) conformation
structure; form, as of a physical entity.
2. conformation
symmetrical arrangement of parts.
3. conformation
the act or process of conforming; adaptation.
4. conformation
the state of being conformed.
5. conformation
an atomic spatial arrangement that results from rotation of carbon atoms about single bonds within an organic molecule
Etymology: (1505–15; < L)
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| Definition of 'conformation' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) conformation
a symmetrical arrangement of the parts of a thing
2. (noun) shape, form, configuration, contour, conformation
any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)
"he could barely make out their shapes"
3. (noun) conformity, conformation, compliance, abidance
acting according to certain accepted standards
"their financial statements are in conformity with generally accepted accounting practices"
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| Definition of 'conformation' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) conformation
the act of conforming; the act of producing conformity
2. (noun) conformation
the state of being conformed; agreement; hence; structure, as depending on the arrangement of parts; form; arrangement
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