Definition of Chalcone

1. Noun. (context: organic compound uncountable) The compound 1,3-diphenylpropenone (PhCH=CHCOPh). ¹

2. Noun. (context: organic chemistry countable) Any derivative of this compound. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Chalcone

1. An organic molecule prepared by aldol condensation of acetophenone andbenzaldehyde. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chalcone

chalcis fly
chalco-
chalcoalumite
chalcocite
chalcocites
chalcocyanite
chalcogen
chalcogenide
chalcogenides
chalcogens
chalcography
chalcolithic
chalcomenite
chalconatronite
chalcone (current term)
chalcone isomerase
chalcone michael allen
chalcone reductase
chalcones
chalcophanite
chalcophile
chalcophiles
chalcophyllite
chalcopyrite
chalcopyrites
chalcosiderite
chalcosis
chalcothallite
chalder

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