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cleavage

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cleavage in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. the act of cleaving or splitting
    cleavage 
  2. the line formed by a groove between two parts (especially the separation between a woman's breasts)
    cleavage 
  3. (embryology) the repeated division of a fertilised ovum
    cleavage  segmentation 
  4. the breaking of a chemical bond in a molecule resulting in smaller molecules
    cleavage 
  5. the state of being split or cleft
    "there was a cleavage between the liberal and conservative members"
    cleavage 
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