cleavage

About 4.34 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun The act of cleaving or the state of being cleft. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
2. noun The hollow or separation between a woman's breasts, especially as revealed by a low neckline.
3. noun Any similar separation between two body parts, such as the buttocks or toes.
4. noun The repeated division of a cell into daughter cells after mitosis.
5. noun (chemistry) The splitting of a large molecule into smaller ones.
6. noun The tendency of a crystal to split along specific planes; schistosity.
7. noun The division of voters into voting blocs.

Similar words

segmentation rift scission splitting clipping cut gap break rupture cut-off

Often followed by

of between in and is planes site by sites

Word family

cleavages