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1. cleavage

noun. ['ˈkliːvədʒ, ˈkliːvɪdʒ'] the state of being split or cleft.

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  • cleavage (English)
  • -age (English)
  • -age (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • cleave (English)
  • cleofian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

2. cleavage

noun. ['ˈkliːvədʒ, ˈkliːvɪdʒ'] (embryology) the repeated division of a fertilised ovum.

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  • cleavage (English)
  • -age (English)
  • -age (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • cleave (English)
  • cleofian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

3. cleavage

noun. ['ˈkliːvədʒ, ˈkliːvɪdʒ'] the breaking of a chemical bond in a molecule resulting in smaller molecules.

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  • cleavage (English)
  • -age (English)
  • -age (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • cleave (English)
  • cleofian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

4. cleavage

noun. ['ˈkliːvədʒ, ˈkliːvɪdʒ'] the act of cleaving or splitting.

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  • cleavage (English)
  • -age (English)
  • -age (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • cleave (English)
  • cleofian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

5. cleavage

noun. ['ˈkliːvədʒ, ˈkliːvɪdʒ'] the line formed by a groove between two parts (especially the separation between a woman's breasts).

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  • cleavage (English)
  • -age (English)
  • -age (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • cleave (English)
  • cleofian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
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