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Cleavage

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

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

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the act of cleaving or splitting

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(embryology) the repeated division of a fertilised ovum

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

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the state of being split or cleft

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segmentation
plural
Cleavages
possessive
Cleavage's
pluralpossessive
Cleavages'