Usually means: Inhibitory hormone regulating cellular proliferation.
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  6. chalone: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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noun:  (biochemistry) Any of several polypeptide hormones that reversibly inhibit mitosis in the tissues that produce them.

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