conformation
Collocations
2ADJ.
different, stable, together
CONFORMATION + NOUN
methyl
Definitions
noun
The act of conforming; the act of producing conformity.
The state of being conformed; agreement
I was much struck with the gaiety of the creoles , whose exterior told a stranger that education had been doing something among them in these solitudes ; and as all the parties kissed the Bible in conformation with the law of England
Structure, the arrangement of parts of some thing; form; arrangement.
One may see well the advantages of this form from the coach - box of our heavily - loaded public vehicles , where animals of different conformation are yoked together
The spatial arrangement of a group of atoms in a molecule as a result of rotation about a covalent bond which remains unbroken.
The more stable conformation has the methyl group in an equatorial position , since this minimizes repulsions between axial substituents
Thesaurus
Synonyms
noun — acting according to certain accepted standards
noun — any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)
Antonyms
- disobedience
- noncompliance
- nonconformity
- nonconformance
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
3I was much struck with the gaiety of the creoles , whose exterior told a stranger that education had been doing something among them in these solitudes ; and as all the parties kissed the Bible in con
WiktionaryOne may see well the advantages of this form from the coach - box of our heavily - loaded public vehicles , where animals of different conformation are yoked together
WiktionaryThe more stable conformation has the methyl group in an equatorial position , since this minimizes repulsions between axial substituents
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