ALL meanings of conformation
con·for·ma·tion
C c - noun conformation the general shape or outline of an object; configuration 3
- noun conformation the arrangement of the parts of an object 3
- noun conformation the act or state of conforming 3
- noun conformation one of the configurations of a molecule that can easily change its shape and can consequently exist in equilibrium with molecules of different configuration 3
- noun conformation a conforming or being conformed; adaptation 3
- noun conformation a completed or symmetrical formation and arrangement of the parts of a thing 3
- noun conformation the structure or form of a thing as determined by such arrangements; specif., the shape or outline, as of an animal 3
- noun conformation manner of formation; structure; form, as of a physical entity. 1
- noun conformation symmetrical disposition or arrangement of parts. 1
- noun conformation the act or process of conforming; adaptation; adjustment. 1
- noun conformation the state of being conformed. 1
- noun conformation Chemistry. an atomic spatial arrangement that results from rotation of carbon atoms about single bonds within an organic molecule. (contrasted with configuration). 1
- noun conformation The shape or structure of something, especially an animal. 1
- noun conformation structure, arrangement 1
- noun conformation The act of conforming; the act of producing conformity. 0
- noun conformation The state of being conformed; agreement; hence; structure, as depending on the arrangement of parts; form; arrangement. 0
- noun conformation (chemistry) The spatial arrangement of the atoms in a molecule as a result of rotation about a single bond. 0