Chalone Definition

kālōn, kălōn
noun
A substance produced within a bodily tissue that inhibits cell division within that tissue.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Chalone

Noun

Singular:
chalone
Plural:
chalones

Origin of Chalone

  • From Greek khalōn present participle of khalān to slacken

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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