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  1. cleavage:


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Detailed Synonyms for cleavage in English

cleavage:

cleavage [the ~] noun

  1. the cleavage
    – the act of cleaving or splitting 1
    the cleavage
    – the act of cleaving or splitting 1
  2. the cleavage
    – the line formed by a groove between two parts (especially the separation between a woman's breasts) 1
    the cleavage
    – the line formed by a groove between two parts (especially the separation between a woman's breasts) 1
  3. the cleavage
    – (embryology) the repeated division of a fertilised ovum 1
    the segmentation; the cleavage
    – (embryology) the repeated division of a fertilised ovum 1
  4. the cleavage
    – the breaking of a chemical bond in a molecule resulting in smaller molecules 1
    the cleavage
    – the breaking of a chemical bond in a molecule resulting in smaller molecules 1
  5. the cleavage
    – the state of being split or cleft 1
    the cleavage
    – the state of being split or cleft 1
    • cleavage [the ~] noun
      • there was a cleavage between the liberal and conservative members1

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Related Definitions for "cleavage":

  1. the act of cleaving or splitting1
  2. the line formed by a groove between two parts (especially the separation between a woman's breasts)1
  3. (embryology) the repeated division of a fertilised ovum1
  4. the breaking of a chemical bond in a molecule resulting in smaller molecules1
  5. the state of being split or cleft1
    • there was a cleavage between the liberal and conservative members1

Related Synonyms for cleavage