noun🔗ShareClivage, fenteThe act of cleaving or the state of being cleft."The cleavage in the rock face allowed a small stream to flow through. "Le clivage dans la paroi rocheuse a permis à un petit ruisseau de s'écouler.partbodyanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDécolletéThe hollow or separation between a woman's breasts, especially as revealed by a low neckline."The low-cut top revealed a noticeable cleavage. "Le haut décolleté révélait un décolleté prononcé.bodyappearancesexChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFente, séparation(by extension) Any similar separation between two body parts, such as the buttocks or toes."The baby's chubby legs had a cute little cleavage where the thigh met the bottom. "Les jambes potelées du bébé avaient une petite fente mignonne là où la cuisse rencontrait les fesses.bodyanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareClivage, segmentationThe repeated division of a cell into daughter cells after mitosis."The rapid cleavage of the fertilized egg cell is crucial for early embryonic development. "Le clivage rapide de l'ovule fécondé est crucial pour le développement embryonnaire précoce.biologyphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareClivage, scissionThe splitting of a large molecule into smaller ones."The digestion of food involves the cleavage of large carbohydrates into smaller sugars. "La digestion des aliments implique le clivage des glucides complexes en sucres plus petits.chemistrybiologybiochemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareClivageThe tendency of a crystal to split along specific planes."The geologist carefully examined the rock, noting its cleavage planes. "Le géologue a examiné attentivement la roche, notant ses plans de clivage.geologymaterialscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareClivage, divisionThe division of voters into voting blocs."The political cleavage between the two candidates' supporters was very noticeable in the student body. "Le clivage politique entre les partisans des deux candidats était très visible au sein du corps étudiant.politicsgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
