Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Halones

Halones (hȧ*lō"nēz) , noun, plural

[New Latin, from Greek "a`lwn, "a`lwnos, a halo.]

(Biology) Alternating transparent and opaque white rings which are seen outside the blastoderm, on the surface of the developing egg of the hen and other birds.