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chalkone

chalkone is the alternative form of chalcone.

Meaning of chalcone

Noun

chalcone (countable and uncountable, plural chalcones)

  1. (uncountable) The compound 1,3-diphenylpropenone (PhCH=CHCOPh); Ph = phenyl.
  2. (countable) Any derivative of this compound.

Forms of chalkone

pluralchalkones

Questions about chalkone

What is chalkone the alternative form of?
Chalkone is the alternative form of chalcone.

Words near chalkone in the dictionary

  1. Chalkley
  2. Chalkleys
  3. chalklike
  4. chalkmark
  5. chalkmarks
  6. chalkone
  7. chalkones
  8. chalkophore
  9. chalkophores
  10. chalkopyrite
  11. chalkopyrites

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Adapted from Wiktionary: chalkone (page history and authors); chalcone (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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