Konformation
dieNounconformation.
English translations
- 01
confirmation
- 02
conformity
- 03
shape
Word details
- German meaning
- Die räumliche Anordnung von Atomen in einem Molekül, die durch Drehung um Einfachbindungen verändert werden kann.
- English meaning
- Conformation
- Synonym
- Gestalt
- German example
- Die Konformation des Proteins beeinflusst seine Funktion.
- English example
- The conformation of the protein affects its function.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Konformation
- Plural Form
- die Konformationen
Related words
- Konformationsisomerie
Conformational isomerism refers to the property of molecules to adopt different spatial arrangements (conformations) that can interconvert through rotation around single bonds.
- Konformationsisomer
Conformational isomer
- Sesselkonformation
Chair conformation
- Wannenkonformation
Boat conformation
Example sentences with “Konformation”
Die Konformation des Moleküls ist stabil. (The conformation of the molecule is stable.)
Frequently asked questions
Is Konformation feminine?
Yes (die Konformation).