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conformational

UK/kɒn.fəˈmeɪ.ʃən.əl//kɑn.fɚˈmeɪ.ʃən.əl/

conformational adjective: of or pertaining to a conformation.

Adjective

conformational (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to a conformation.
    • It is found that the clouding process is closely related to the conformational equilibrium of the ethyleneoxide chains, and that this equilibrium depends on the properties of the free ethyleneoxide chain, the solvation of the chain, but also to a large extent on the effect that the ethyleneoxide...2000, Gunnar Karlström, “On the origin of the solution behavior of ethyleneoxide containing polymers”, in P. Alexandridis,B. Lindman, editor, Amphiphilic Block Copolymers: Self-Assembly and...

Origin of conformational

From conformation + -al.

Words formed from conformational

Phrases with conformational

Questions about conformational

What does conformational mean?
Conformational means of or pertaining to a conformation.
What part of speech is conformational?
Conformational is an adjective.
How do you pronounce conformational?
Conformational is pronounced /kɒn.fəˈmeɪ.ʃən.əl/ (UK).

Words near conformational in the dictionary

  1. conformantly
  2. conformastatic
  3. conformateur
  4. conformateurs
  5. conformation
  6. conformational
  7. conformational analyses
  8. conformational analysis
  9. conformational isomerism
  10. conformationally
  11. conformations

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