chronic (a)

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type a
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def being long-lasting and recurrent or characterized by long suffering
examples chronic indigestion
a chronic shortage of funds
a chronic invalid
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Domain of synset - TOPIC medicine, medical specialty
Antonym chronic → acute
Similar to degenerative
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Antonym acute → chronic
Similar to degenerative
Derived from adjective chronically → chronic
Member of this domain - TOPIC medicine, medical specialty

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