the particular consistence and texture of the parts of any body, and their disposition to compose a whole.
in Medicine, that make and construction of the human body which is peculiar to every individual. Hence a mala conformatio signifies some fault in the first rudiments; whereby a person comes into the world crooked, or with some of the visceras or cavities unduly framed or proportioned. Many are subject to incurable asthmas, from a too small capacity of the thorax, and like vicious conformations.