Cleavage
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
the line formed by a groove between two parts (especially the separation between a woman's breasts)
Framework senses
- §1
- the act of cleaving or splitting
- §2
- the line formed by a groove between two parts (especially the separation between a woman's breasts)
- §3
- (embryology) the repeated division of a fertilised ovum
- §4
- the breaking of a chemical bond in a molecule resulting in smaller molecules
- §5
- the state of being split or cleft