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Noun: conformer  kun'for-mu(r)
  1. (biology) A particular folded state or conformation of a protein
     
  2. (chemistry) any of a set of stereoisomers characterized by a conformation that corresponds to a distinct potential energy minimum
     
  3. One who conforms; one who complies with established forms or doctrines

Derived forms: conformers

Encyclopedia: Conformer