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/ˈkæ.ləʊn/ · noun
(biochemistry) Any of several polypeptide hormones that reversibly inhibit mitosis in the tissues that produce them..
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Chalone means (biochemistry) Any of several polypeptide hormones that reversibly inhibit mitosis in the tissues that produce them..
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