clefting
nounEtymology From cleft + -ing.
1
Medicine, Sciences The formation of a cleft lip or cleft palate.
2
Human sciences, Linguistics, Sciences The formation of a cleft sentence.
- Derived terms
- pseudoclefting
- Related terms
- cleaving
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