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To: katnip
cleav•age (kl v j)
n.
1. The act of splitting or cleaving.
2. The state of being split or cleft; a fissure or division.
3. Mineralogy. The splitting or tendency to split of a crystallized substance along definite crystalline planes, yielding smooth surfaces.
4. Embryology.
a. The series of mitotic cell divisions that produces a blastula from a fertilized ovum. It is the basis of the multicellularity of complex organisms. Also called segmentation.
b. Any single cell division in such a series.
5. Chemistry. The splitting of a complex molecule, such as a polysaccharide, into simpler molecules.
6. Informal. The hollow between a woman's breasts, especially as revealed by a low neckline.
7 posted on 05/23/2003 5:22:19 PM PDT by South40
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To: South40
Don't be fresh now ;-]
17 posted on 05/23/2003 5:34:51 PM PDT by katnip
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To: South40
cleav•age

Vroooom!

41 posted on 05/23/2003 5:52:25 PM PDT by ErnBatavia (Bumperootus!)
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To: South40
5) See "boobs"
111 posted on 05/24/2003 6:41:08 PM PDT by Jhoffa_
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