Definition of cleft

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Cleft (a.) Divided; split; partly divided or split.

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Cleft :: Cleft (n.) A piece made by splitting; as, a cleft of wood..
Vulviform :: Vulviform (a.) Like a cleft with projecting edges.
Pedatifid :: Pedatifid (a.) Cleft in a pedate manner, but having the lobes distinctly connected at the base; -- said of a leaf..
Clough :: Clough (n.) A cleft in a hill; a ravine; a narrow valley.
Vein :: Vein (n.) A fissure, cleft, or cavity, as in the earth or other substance..
Jag :: Jag (n.) A cleft or division.
Octofid :: Octofid (a.) Cleft or separated into eight segments, as a calyx..
Chine :: Chine (n.) A chink or cleft; a narrow and deep ravine; as, Shanklin Chine in the Isle of Wight, a quarter of a mile long and 230 feet deep..
Cleft :: Cleft (a.) Incised nearly to the midrib; as, a cleft leaf..
Cleft :: Cleft (p. p.) of Cleav.
Undivided :: Undivided (a.) Not lobed, cleft, or branched; entire..
Fissirostres :: Fissirostres (n. pl.) A group of birds having the bill deeply cleft.
Trifid :: Trifid (a.) Cleft to the middle, or slightly beyond the middle, into three parts; three-cleft..
Rimose :: Rimose (a.) Having long and nearly parallel clefts or chinks, like those in the bark of trees..
Spinaceous :: Spina bifida () A congenital malformation in which the spinal column is cleft at its lower portion, and the membranes of the spinal cord project as an elastic swelling from the gap thus formed..
Guhr :: Guhr (n.) A loose, earthy deposit from water, found in the cavities or clefts of rocks, mostly white, but sometimes red or yellow, from a mixture of clay or ocher..
Tripinnatifid :: Tripinnatifid (a.) Thrice pinnately cleft; -- said of a pinnatifid leaf when its segments are pinnatifid, and the subdivisions of these also are pinnatifid..
Staphylotomy :: Staphylorrhaphy (n.) The operation of uniting a cleft palate, consisting in paring and bringing together the edges of the cleft..
Chappy :: Chappy () Full of chaps; cleft; gaping; open.
Quadrifid :: Quadrifid (a.) Divided, or deeply cleft, into four parts; as, a quadrifid perianth; a quadrifid leaf..
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