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Conformer
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con·form  (kn-fôrm)
v. con·formed, con·form·ing, con·forms
v.intr.
1. To correspond in form or character; be similar.
2. To act or be in accord or agreement; comply: a computer that conforms to the manufacturer's advertising claims. See Synonyms at agree.
3. To act in accordance with current customs or modes. See Synonyms at adapt.
v.tr.
To bring into agreement or correspondence; make similar.

[Middle English conformen, from Old French conformer, from Latin cnfrmre, to shape after : com-, com- + frmre, to shape (from frma, shape).]

con·former n.


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At ITEB RAS we have invented both, the means of producing active conformers of succinates and the methods of studying molecular conformation of highly sensitive substances.
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Every martyr, Gregory writes, followed "scriptural injunctions and promises" (110), which served as the foundation for all faiths, including Roman Catholicism; whether the model was Abel, the Maccabees, Jesus, Stephen, or Paul, individuals embracing death were not "isolated mavericks" but conformers "to an ancient course of action" (119).
 
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