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Definition of Chalones
1. chalone [n] - See also: chalone
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chalones
Literary usage of Chalones
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Archaeological Journal by Council, British Archaeological Association, Central Committee (1850)
"... magna utensilia in quibus operantur burelli et chalones in magna parte in
illam libertatem ... et in quibus operantur singuli chalones vi den. per aun. ..."
2. Essentials of Physiology by Francis Arthur Bainbridge, James Acworth Menzies (1916)
"He terms the latter " chalones," and groups hormones and chalones together
as "autacoid substances," because of their drug-like action. ..."
3. Therapeutics of the circulation by Thomas Lauder Brunton (1915)
"For these the name of chalones has been proposed ... substances" has been suggested
to include both hormones and chalones.17 As the action of one organ is ..."
4. Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico V. 3/4 by Frederick Webb Hodge (2003)
"The Indians in the neighborhood of Soledad were chalones, belonging to ...
Farmer, Apr. 20, 1860) , approximately a fourth of the neophytes were chalones, ..."
5. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1917)
"His condensed account of the work of hormones and chalones (excitants and
inhibitors) in the animal economy will give any reader a wide, preliminary view of ..."
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