GRE

cleavage

Definition

The splitting or division of cells; also, the quality of being split or the degree of separation, especially in crystals or breasts.

中文 细胞的分裂或分开,也指物质裂开或分离的质量或程度,尤其是在晶体或乳房中。

Example

"The biologist observed cellular cleavage under the microscope."