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