cleavage

/klˈivʌdʒ/

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Noun
the state of being split or cleft; "there was a cleavage between the liberal and conservative members"
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the breaking of a chemical bond in a molecule resulting in smaller molecules
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(embryology) the repeated division of a fertilised ovum
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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