conformation

名词 conformation:

1. a symmetrical arrangement of the parts of a thing
2. any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)
   同义词：shape, form, configuration, contour
3. acting according to certain accepted standards
   同义词：conformity, compliance, abidance

con.for.ma.tion

n.（名词）
The act of conforming or the state of being conformed.
一致：一致的行为或一致的状态
The structure or outline of an item or entity, determined by the arrangement of its parts.
形态：由其部件的配置决定的一件物品或实体的结构或轮廓
A symmetrical arrangement of the parts of a thing.
对称：对某物件各部分所作的对称性配置
One of the spatial arrangements of atoms in a molecule that can come about through free rotation of the atoms about a single chemical bond.
构象：单一化学原理中通过原子的自由旋转而形成的分子中原子的空间排列

【引伸】
con.forma.tional
adj.（形容词）
con.forma.tionally
adv.（副词）