Conformation

usgb/ˌkɑːnfɔːrˈmeɪʃn/
noun

The way in which something is formed or shaped;.

The conformation of a child's jaw can be affected by thumb sucking.
Visual representation of "conformation" - The way in which something is formed or shaped;
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Physical Shape

Refers to the actual outer form, which can be seen and touched, of any object or person.

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The conformation of the clay sculpture was smooth and symmetrical.
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Influencing Factors

Can be influenced by external factors during development or growth.

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Poor posture can lead to a poor spinal conformation over time.
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