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Adjective
/ˈkränik/,
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(of an illness) Persisting for a long time or constantly recurring,
  1. (of an illness) Persisting for a long time or constantly recurring
    • - chronic bronchitis
  2. (of a person) Having such an illness
    • - a chronic asthmatic
  3. (of a problem) Long-lasting and difficult to eradicate
    • - the school suffers from chronic overcrowding
  4. (of a person) Having a particular bad habit
    • - a chronic liar
  1. being long-lasting and recurrent or characterized by long suffering; "chronic indigestion"; "a chronic shortage of funds"; "a chronic invalid"
  2. of long duration; "chronic money problems"
  3. habitual; "a chronic smoker"
  4. (chronically) in a habitual and longstanding manner; "smoking chronically"
  5. Released on August 12, 1997 by Chronic Future
  6. In medicine, a chronic disease is a disease that is long-lasting or recurrent. The term chronic describes the course of the disease, or its rate of onset and development. ...
  7. The Chronic is the debut album of American hip hop producer and rapper Dr. Dre, released December 15, 1992 on his former own label, Death Row Records, and distributed by Priority Records. ...
  8. The Chronic (intro) is the intro and first track for Dr. Dre's 1992 album The Chronic. The song features Snoop Doggy Dogg, who was introduced in Deep Cover, and has the explosive G-funk production of Dr. Dre. It is regarded one of the most important Dr. Dre productions, despite being an intro song.
  9. A chronic one; Marijuana, typically of high quality; A condition of extended duration, either continuous or marked by frequent recurrence. ...
  10. (Chronics) Animals that have been treated two or probably more times but do not regain health or performance. No additional treatment is given to these animals because it would not be cost-effective.
  11. Persisting over a long period of time.
  12. describes something that is long-lasting. Opposite of acute.
  13. referring to a disease or disorder that usually develops slowly and lasts for a long period of time.
  14. Of long duration; frequently recurring.
  15. a condition of slow progression and continuing over a long period of time, opposite of acute.
  16. A condition involving relatively long periods of time. For CO exposure, chronic is defined as an exposure of 10-15 hrs or more, and may involve one or cycles of exposure.
  17. This important term in medicine comes from the Greek chronos, time and means lasting a long time.
  18. A condition that is continuous or persistent over an extended period of time. The opposite of acute. A chronic condition is one that is long-standing, not easily or quickly resolved.
  19. refers to Cannabis which is highly potent but not unusually so. In other words, the highest quality one can find on a semi-regular basis for roughly the same cost as mid-grade Cannabis. ...
  20. here: A persistent and slowly developing disease
  21. Marked by long duration or frequent recurrence.
  22. The opposite of acute. Chronic means prolonged or slow to heal.
  23. A term that is used to describe a disease of long duration or one that is progressing slowly.
  24. duration of several weeks or longer
  25. A term that refers to disorders that last a long time, often years.