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    Chronic
    Chronic usually means a condition that continues for a long time or keeps coming back.
    Found op http://www.nhs.uk/Conditions/Pages/hub.xhtml
    
    
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    Chronic
    Long-term or prolonged; applied to a disease that is not acute
    Found op http://www.dwp.gov.uk/medical/med_conditions/glossary.html
    
    
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    Chronic
    of long standing as opposed to acute which means of recent origin
    Found op http://www.thornber.net/medicine/html/medgloss.html
    
    
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    Chronic
    A disease or imbalance of long, slow duration, showing little overall change and characterized by periods of remission interspersed with acute episodes. The opposite of acute.
    Found op http://www.swsbm.com/ManualsMM/MedHerbGloss2.txt
    
    
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    Chronic
    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. Chronic can refer to a persistent and lasting medical condition, such as diabetes.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php
    
    
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    chronic
    Continuing for a long time.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20896
    
    
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    Chronic
    Slowly developing and long lasting.
    Found op http://www.gadsbywicks.co.uk/uploaded/3822.pdf
    
    
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    Chronic
    Chronic: This important term in medicine comes from the Greek chronos, time and means lasting a long time. A chronic condition is one lasting 3 months or more, by the definition of the U.S. National Center for Health Statistics. In ancient Greece, the "father of medicine" Hippocrates disti...
    Found op http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.html?articlekey=2728
    
    
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    Chronic
    Persisting over a long duration. Applied to a disease.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php
    
    
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    chronic
    Persistent, long-lasting (as opposed to acute). Chronic inflammation is generally a response to a persistant antigenic stimulus.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php
    
    
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    Chronic
    Chron'ic adjective [ Latin chronicus , Greek ... concerning time, from ... time: confer French chronique .] 1. Relating to time; according to time. 2. Continuing for a long time; lingering; habitual. Chronic disease
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/74
    
    
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    chronic
    Persisting over a long period of time. ... Origin: L. Chronicus, Gr. Chronos = time ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?chronic
    
    
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    chronic
    adjective being long-lasting and recurrent or characterized by long suffering; `chronic indigestion`; `a chronic shortage of funds`; `a chronic invalid`
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=chronic
    
    

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