Thesaurus: chronic
Relating to time; according to time.
Related headwords
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Definitions
- a. Relating to time; according to time.
- a. Continuing for a long time; lingering; habitual.
- adj. being long-lasting">long-lasting and recurrent or characterized by long suffering
- adj. persisting for a long time
- adj. habitual
- 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.
- j:100 a. being long-lasting">long-lasting and recurrent or characterized by long suffering s. of long duration s. habitual