| inglese > italiano | |
| cleavage | |
| 1. sost. fenditura, spaccatura | |
| 2. sost. (mineralogia), (geologia) clivaggio | |
| 3. sost. scissione | |
| the cleavage of a cell - la scissione di una cellula | |
| the cleavage of a molecule - la scissione di una molecola | |
| the cleavage of a political party - la scissione di un partito politico | |
| 4. sost. décolleté, scollatura (l'incavo fra i seni di una donna) | |
| the neckline on her dress showed a good portion of her cleavage - la scollatura sul suo vestito mostrava una buona porzione del suo décolleté | |
| inglese > inglese | |
| cleavage | |
| 1. subst. The act of cleaving or the state of being cleft. |  |
| 2. subst. The hollow or separation between a woman's breasts, especially as revealed by a low neckline. |  |
| 3. subst. (by extension) Any similar separation between two body parts, such as the buttocks or toes. |  |
| 4. subst. (biology) The repeated division of a cell into daughter cells after mitosis. |  |
| 5. subst. (chemistry) The splitting of a large molecule into smaller ones. |  |
| 6. subst. (mineralogy) The tendency of a crystal to split along specific planes. |  |
| 7. subst. (politics) The division of voters into voting blocs. |  |