Phrase Hound found 37 phrases and 27 compound words that contain chronic. The most common are listed below. Open chronic in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 37
- chronic diseaseSynonym of chronic illness: An illness that is persistent, usually with long-term effects.
- chronic illnessAn illness that is persistent, usually with long-term effects.
- chronic bronchitisOne of the two entities making up chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), defined as having a productive cough for three months in each of two successive years in a patient in whom other causes of chronic cough have been excluded.
- chronic fatigue syndromeA condition characterized by immune, endocrine and neurologic pathology whose main symptoms are extreme fatigue, extremely low stamina, muscle pain, lymph node swelling, postexertional malaise, and cognitive difficulties.
- Chronic Pain
- chronic diseasesplural of chronic disease: An illness that is persistent, usually with long-term effects.
- chronic conditionsplural of chronic condition: A persistent medical condition, usually with long-term effects.
- Chronic Fatigue
- chronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseA type of progressive lung disease characterized by long-term respiratory symptoms and airflow limitation.
- Chronic hepatitis
- chronic illnessesplural of chronic illness: An illness that is persistent, usually with long-term effects.
- chronic conditionA persistent medical condition, usually with long-term effects.
- chronic wasting diseaseA transmissible spongiform encephalopathy found in deer, typified by chronic weight loss leading to death.
- chronic toxicityThe capacity of a substance to cause long-term or delayed adverse health effects.
- chronic bee paralysis virusA virus that infects bees such as those of species Apis mellifera and causes paralysis and death of the bees.
- chronic traumatic encephalopathyA progressive degenerative disease found in individuals who have been subjected to multiple concussions and other forms of head injury.
- chronic LymeClipping of chronic Lyme disease: A long-term recurring condition of disputed veracity in some persons who have recovered from Lyme disease, resulting in presentation of Lyme-like symptoms.
- chronic Lyme diseaseA long-term recurring condition of disputed veracity in some persons who have recovered from Lyme disease, resulting in presentation of Lyme-like symptoms.
- chronic adrenal insufficiencySynonym of Addison's disease: A disorder in which the adrenal glands fail to produce a sufficient quantity of steroids, causing hypocortisolemia and a resultant brownish discoloration of the skin.
- chronic myeloid leukemiaa cancerous proliferation of mature granulocytes (neutrophils, eosinophils and basophils) and their precursors in blood and bone marrow associated with the Philadelphia chromosome.
- chronic beryllium diseaseSynonym of berylliosis: A chronic disease of the lungs, caused by inhalation of beryllium compounds.
- chronic granulomatous diseaseAny of a group of hereditary defects in the ability of some phagocytes to kill certain bacteria; the resulting infection
- chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertensionA form of pulmonary hypertension caused by chronic, unresolved blood clots in the pulmonary arteries that become organized into fibrotic tissue. Persistent obstructions can increase resistance to blood flow through the lungs, which raises …
- chronic suppurative otitis mediaA type of otitis media infection in the ear characterized by inflammation of the middle ear.
- chronic CovidSynonym of long Covid: Alternative letter-case form of long COVID.
Compound words 27
- crunkCrazy and intoxicated.
- panchronicNot restricted to a specific point in time
- allochronicoccurring in different geologic time periods
- chronicizationThe prolongation of a pain or other medical condition
- parachronicExisting in a separate timeline or temporal dimension; pertaining to such existence or to connection or movement between timelines.
- chronifyTo become chronic.
- hydrochronicA very potent type of hydroponically-grown marijuana.
- mesochronicBased upon time averages of observed phenomena
- nonchronicNot chronic.
- prechronicPrior to the development of a chronic condition