(embryology) the repeated division of a fertilised ovum
source: WordNet 3.0
the act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart
source: WordNet 3.0
The act or process of dividing into segments; specifically (Biol.), a self-division into segments as a result of growth; cell cleavage; cell multiplication; endogenous cell formation.
