chalone

1. Any of several polypeptides that are produced by a body tissue and that cause the reversible inhibition of mitosis in the cells of that tissue.

2. A substance (as a glycoprotein) that inhibits mitosis only in the specific tissue that secretes it.

3. A substance secreted like a hormone but having the effect of inhibiting a physiological process.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
chalone	12	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
ah	5
eh	5
el	2
en	2
ha	5
he	5
ho	5
ae	2
la	2
lo	2
na	2
ne	2
no	2
al	2
oe	2
an	2
oh	5
on	2

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
hen	6
hoe	6
eco	5
eon	3
one	3
ole	3
och	8
hae	6
hao	6
nae	3
oca	5
hon	6
lac	5
lah	6
lea	3
noh	6
nah	6
can	5
ane	3
con	5
col	5
ale	3
ace	5
cel	5

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
lech	9
once	6
chao	9
cane	6
calo	6
aloe	4
lace	6
lane	4
lean	4
aeon	4
leno	4
loan	4
loca	6
loch	9
lone	4
noel	4
alec	6
acne	6
hone	7
olea	4
oche	9
each	9
echo	9
elan	4
enol	4
cone	6
cole	6
cola	6
coal	6
clon	6
clan	6
chon	9
haen	7
hale	7
halo	7
heal	7
helo	7
hole	7
ache	9

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
nacho	10
ocean	7
alone	5
ancho	10
anole	5
loche	10
loach	10
leach	10
lanch	10
lance	7
hance	10
halon	8
canoe	7
chela	10
clean	7
clone	7

6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
lochan	11
enhalo	9

7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
chalone	12