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Cleavage definitions

# Definition Sets
1 the tendency of a mineral to break along flat surfaces 435 sets
2 a mineral's ability to split easily along flat surfaces 376 sets
3 the act of cleaving or splitting 240 sets
4 physical property of some minerals that causes them to break along smooth, flat surfaces 168 sets
5 the process of cytokinesis in animal cells, characterized by pinching of the plasma membrane; specifically, the succession of rapid cell divisions without growth during early embryonic development that converts the zygote into a ball of cells. 164 sets
6 (embryology) the repeated division of a fertilised ovum 151 sets
7 the splitting of a mineral along smooth, flat surfaces 128 sets
8 a mineral's ability to split easily along flat surfaces. 104 sets
9 cytokenisis process; pinching of the plasma membrane; the succession of rapid cell division without growth during early embryonic development that converts the zygote into a ball of cell 100 sets
10 (1) the process of cytokinesis in animal cells, characterized by pinching of the plasma membrane. (2) the succession of rapid cell divisions without significant growth during early embryonic development that converts the zygote to a ball of cells. 93 sets
11 the tendency of a mineral to break along planes of weak bonding 86 sets
12 division 82 sets
13 series of rapid mitotic divisions of a zygote 64 sets
14 minerals that break along smooth, flat surfaces 59 sets
15 split; division; schism; chasm 56 sets
16 the breaking of a chemical bond in a molecule resulting in smaller molecules 55 sets
17 a minerals ability to split easily along flat surfaces 54 sets
18 a mineral that splits easily along flat surfaces 53 sets
19 in geology, the tendency of a mineral to split along specific planes of weakness to form smooth, flat surfaces 52 sets
20 the repeated division of a fertilised ovum 39 sets
21 the process of cytokinesis in animal cells, characterized by pinching of the plasma membrane 29 sets
22 the repeated division of a fertilized ovum 27 sets
23 the rapid mitotic division of a zygot that being within 24-36 hours after fertilization 27 sets
24 the division in animal cell cytoplasm caused by the pinching in of the cell membrane 26 sets
25 the process of cytokinesis in animal cells, characterized by pinching of the plasma membrane. 25 sets
26 cell division without growth 24 sets
27 the tendency of some minerals to break along flat surfaces 22 sets
28 the series of cell divisions that occurs immediately following fertilization 21 sets
29 the tendency of a mineral to split along specific planes of weakness to form smooth, flat surfaces 20 sets
30 a succession of mitotic cell divisions without cell growth between the divisions 20 sets
31 (embryology) the repeated division of a fertilized ovum 20 sets
32 tendency of a mineral to break along planes of weak bonding 18 sets
33 the succession of rapid cell divisions without significant growth during early embryonic development that converts the zygote to a ball of cells. 18 sets
34 tendency of some minerals to split along smooth, flat surfaces called planes 18 sets
35 the tendency of a mineral to break along planes of weak bonding. 17 sets
36 the tendency of a mineral to split easily along flat surfaces 17 sets
37 rapid cell division 16 sets
38 the tendency of a mineral to break along flat surfaces. 16 sets
39 n.裂缝;分裂 16 sets
40 rapid mitotic cell division of the zygote that begins immediately after fertilization 15 sets
41 the splitting of a mineral along smooth, flat surfaces. 14 sets
42 after fertilization, the sperm and egg become a zygote, which then begins a number of cell divisions called 14 sets
43 series of cell division, decrease in cell size 14 sets
44 tendency of a mineral to break along flat surfaces 14 sets
45 a mineral that splits relatively easily and evenly along one or more flat planes 14 sets
46 split 14 sets
47 a succession of mitotic cell divisions without cell growth between division cycles 14 sets
48 the line formed by a groove between two parts (especially the separation between a woman's breasts) 13 sets
49 tendency of a mineral to break along a flat surface where layers of atoms are attached weakly to each other 13 sets
50 the state of being split or cleft 13 sets
51 a molecule splits into two smaller ones 13 sets
52 in biological development, a series of cell divisions that occur immediately after an egg is fertilized 12 sets
53 series of cell divisions that occurs immediately following fertilization 12 sets
54 the process of cytokinesis in animal cells, characterized by pinching of the plasma membrane. also, the succession of rapid cell divisions without growth during early embryonic development that converts the zygote into a ball of cells 11 sets
55 factors that separate groups within a society; may be cultural, historic, geographic, economic, ethnic, racial, etc.; the wider and deeper the cleavages, the less unified the society; cleavages which coincide with one another can reinforce each other; cleavages that don't coincide can weaken the divisions between groups 11 sets
56 kløft 11 sets
57 physical property of some minerals that causes them to break along smooth, flat surfaces. 11 sets
58 the tendency of a mineral to split along planes of its crystalline structure where bonds are weakest 11 sets
59 the tendency of a mineral to split easily along flat surfaces. 11 sets
60 the splitting of a mineral along smooth flat surfaces 11 sets
61 cells dividing (s&m phase of cell cycle (skipping growth)): made of blastomeres 10 sets
62 the process by which the zygote rapidly divides without growing to become multicellular 10 sets
63 how easily a mineral will break along flat surfaces 10 sets
64 rapid mitotic division of a zygote that occurs immediately after fertilization 10 sets
65 n.裂缝,分裂 10 sets
66 a minerals ability to split easily along flat surfaces. 9 sets
67 division of cells into smaller cells 9 sets
68 division. 9 sets
69 n. split; division; schism; chasm 9 sets
70 property of minerals to break along smooth, flat surfaces 8 sets
71 a mineral's tendency to split along regular, well-defined planes 8 sets
72 the division of a fertilized egg into many cells. 8 sets
73 the property of splitting evenly along flat surfaces 8 sets
74 the process of cytokinesis in animal cells, characterized by pinching of the plasma membrane; specifically. 8 sets
75 a succession of mitotic cell divisions without cell growth between the divisions. 8 sets
76 the tendency of a mineral to break in preferred directions along bright, reflective plane surfaces. 8 sets
77 succession of mitotic cell divisions without cell growth between division cycles 8 sets
78 the tendancy of a mineral to break along smooth, flat surfaces. 8 sets
79 cell division of a zygote, in which the number of cells increases without any change in the size of the zygote 8 sets
80 physical property of some minerals that causes them to break along smooth flat surfaces 8 sets
81 the breaking of a mineral along smooth flat surfaces 8 sets
82 the process by which cytokinesis occurs 8 sets
83 the succession of rapid cell divisions without significant growth during early embryonic development that converts the zygote to a ball of cells 7 sets
84 property of minerals that break with smooth, flat surfaces 7 sets
85 cell division 7 sets
86 a property that describes how a mineral splits along smooth surfaces 7 sets
87 cell division without cell growth 7 sets
88 the process of cytokinesis in animal cells, characterized by pinching of the plasma membrane. also, the succession of rapid cell divisions without growth during early embryonic development that converts the zygote into a ball of cells. 7 sets
89 split; division 7 sets
90 a mineral that splits easily along flat surfaces. 7 sets
91 splitting of a mineral along smooth, flat surfaces 7 sets
92 the way a mineral breaks along preferred planes of weakness 6 sets
93 splits easily along flat surfaces 6 sets
94 physical property of a mineral that causes it to break along planes that cut across relatively weak chemical bonds, creating a well-defined, smooth, flat surface. 6 sets
95 the tendancy of a mineral to break along smooth, flat surfaces 6 sets
96 is the type of fracture in which the mineral breaks along well-defined planes 6 sets
97 mitotic cell division of a zygote or early embryo 6 sets
98 the pinching of the plasma membrane to split it in two 6 sets
99 ability of a mineral to break easily and evenly along one or more flat planes 6 sets