ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Chalone

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˈkæ.ləʊn/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Chalone is a noun meaning (biochemistry) Any of several polypeptide hormones that reversibly inhibit mitosis in the tissues that produce them.

Meaning

(biochemistry) Any of several polypeptide hormones that reversibly inhibit mitosis in the tissues that produce them.

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