Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who conforms; one who complies with established forms or doctrines.
- noun An apparatus for obtaining a graphic tracing of the form of the body.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun One who conforms; one who complies with established forms or doctrines.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun chemistry any of a set of
stereoisomers characterised by aconformation that corresponds to a distinctpotential energy minimum - noun biology A particular folded state or conformation of a
protein . - noun A person who
conforms .
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Examples
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Petabyte data equals about, say 10kB data per structure, maybe less if we use InChI and neglect conformer info, 100.000.000.000 structures.
Archive 2008-08-01 Egon Willighagen 2008
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Petabyte data equals about, say 10kB data per structure, maybe less if we use InChI and neglect conformer info, 100.000.000.000 structures.
"The End of Theory: The Data Deluge Makes the Scientific Method Obsolete" Egon Willighagen 2008
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This code will be incorporated into OpenBabel under the GPL in the coming months, making fast and accurate SMILES-to-3D conformer generation available to the open source community for the first time.
Archive 2007-10-01 glyn moody 2007
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This code will be incorporated into OpenBabel under the GPL in the coming months, making fast and accurate SMILES-to-3D conformer generation available to the open source community for the first time.
FROG Hops into the Open Source Commons glyn moody 2007
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The average person in the pews is a follower and a conformer and not a reformer.
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MCCAIN: All my life I have been iconoclastic -- and not a conformer, whether it would be in high school, or the Naval Academy, or in the Navy.
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The Rowan stretched, easing stiff muscles as she swung her legs off the conformer.
The Rowan McCaffrey, Anne 1990
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[19] "Les docteurs de la loi sont unaniment d'accord sur l'obligation de conformer ses actions à ce qui est indiqué dans les traditions attribuées au Prophète," Ibn Khaldoun, vol.ii. p. 465.
The Faith of Islam Edward Sell
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Cowper-Temple clause, at the least: and so far as he is a convinced conformer, he is often compelled to strain, far beyond the meaning of the parable, the principle of letting the wheat and the tares grow together.
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So far as the musician is a personal non-conformer and also a teacher (even if not a church organist), he is often compelled into a tacit agreement with the
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