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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)