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cleavage::noun | Spocien Dictionary

cleavage

/'klivɪdʒ/

(embryology) the repeated division of a fertilised ovum

Type	Words
Synonyms	segmentation
Type of	cell division, cellular division

cleavage::noun | Spocien Dictionary

cleavage

/'klivɪdʒ/

the act of cleaving or splitting

Type	Words
Type of	division
Derivation	cleave

cleavage::noun | Spocien Dictionary

cleavage

/'klivɪdʒ/

the breaking of a chemical bond in a molecule resulting in smaller molecules

Type	Words
Type of	chemical action, chemical change, chemical process

cleavage::noun | Spocien Dictionary

cleavage

/'klivɪdʒ/

the line formed by a groove between two parts (especially the separation between a woman's breasts)

Type	Words
Type of	area, region

cleavage::noun | Spocien Dictionary

cleavage

/'klivɪdʒ/

the state of being split or cleft

Type	Words
Type of	state

there was a cleavage between the liberal and conservative members.