Definition of Chronic

Chron´ic
a.1.Relating to time; according to time.
2.Continuing for a long time; lingering; habitual.
Chronic disease
one which is inveterate, of long continuance, or progresses slowly, in distinction from an acute disease, which speedly terminates.


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