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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025

chal•one n. [Physiol.]

Physiologyan endocrine secretion that depresses or inhibits physiological activity.

Greek chalôn, present participle of chalân to slacken, loosen; on the model of hormone
1910–15

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