CHRONIC
\kɹˈɒnɪk], \kɹˈɒnɪk], \k_ɹ_ˈɒ_n_ɪ_k]\
Definitions of CHRONIC
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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having a habit of long standing; "a chronic smoker"
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being long-lasting and recurrent or characterized by long suffering; "chronic indigestion"; "a chronic shortage of funds"; "a chronic invalid"
By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By William R. Warner
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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international pitch
- the pitch used to tune instruments for concert performances; usually assigns 440 Hz A above middle C