Related Words for chronic

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prolonged
x/
Adjective, Adjective
inveterate
x/xx
Adjective, Adjective
confirmed
x/
Adjective, Adjective
habitual
x/xx
Adjective, Adjective
progressive
x/x
Adjective, Adjective
addicted
x/x
Adjective, Adjective
degenerative
x/xxx
Adjective, Adjective
acute
x/
Adjective, Noun
debilitating
x/xxx
Adjective
recurrent
x/x
Adjective, Verb
severe
x/
Adjective
subacute
/x/
Noun, Verb
intractable
x/xx
Adjective
persistent
x/x
Adjective
symptomatic
xx/x
Adjective
exacerbation
xxx/x
Noun
systemic
x/x
Adjective
subclinical
x/xx
Adjective
neuropathic
/x/x
Adjective
lifelong
//
Adjective
worsening
/xx
Verb
autoimmune
x/x
Noun
incurable
x/xx
Adjective
transient
/x
Noun
illness
/x
Noun
idiopathic
xxx/x
Noun
disease
x/
Noun
ulcerative
/xxx
Adjective
insomnia
x/xx
Noun
pathological
xx/xx
Adjective
serious
/xx
Adjective
pain
/
Noun
suppurative
x/xx
Noun
undiagnosed
x/xx
Adjective
suffering
/xx
Noun
arthritis
x/x
Noun
rheumatic
x/x
Noun
aggravated
/xxx
Verb
ailment
/x
Noun
lymphocytic
/xxx
Noun
asthma
/x
Noun
fatigue
x/
Noun
longtime
/x
Adjective
protracted
x/x
Adjective
lengthy
/x
Adjective
long
/
Adjective
strung out
//
Phrase, Adjective
frequent
/x
Adjective
repetitious
xx/x
Adjective
insistent
x/x
Adjective
pandemic
x/x
Noun
wearisome
/xx
Adjective
drunken
/x
Adjective
stressful
/x
Adjective
sick
/
Adjective
trying
/x
Verb
sickly
/x
Adjective
congestive
x/x
Adjective
fraught
/
Noun
obsessive
x/x
Adjective
abused
x/
Adjective
surgical
/xx
Adjective
overly
/xx
Adverb
troubled
/x
Adjective
arduous
/xx
Adjective
overdetermined
/xx/x
Adjective
worrisome
/xx
Adjective
cloying
/x
Adjective
bruising
/x
Noun
inordinate
x/xx
Adjective
weary
/x
Adjective
dragging
/x
Verb
cumulative
/xxx
Adjective
extreme
x/
Adjective
tiresome
/xx
Adjective
profound
x/
Adjective
peevish
/x
Adjective
heavy
/x
Adjective
geriatric
xx/x
Name
infected
x/x
Adjective
massive
/x
Adjective
cancerous
/xx
Adjective
stressed
/
Verb
taxing
/x
Noun
exasperated
x/xxx
Adjective
wearing
/x
Verb
overused
xx/
Adjective
demented
x/x
Adjective
harried
/x
Adjective
long haul
//
Phrase, Adjective, Noun
countless
/x
Adjective
distended
x/x
Adjective
overstretched
/x/
Adjective
farsighted
//x
Adjective
drunk
/
Noun
thick
/
Adjective
heartrending
//x
Adjective
histoplasmosis
x/x/x
Verb
airways
/x
Verb
sinusitis
/x/x
Verb, Noun
relapsing
x/x
Verb
syndromes
/x
Verb
nephritis
//x
Verb
poisoning
/xx
Verb
hepatology
xx/xx
Name
obstructive
x/x
Noun
recurring
x/x
Verb
itp
/
Name
alcoholism
/xxxx
Noun
chagas
x/
Name
sniffing
/x
Verb
uremia
x/xx
Noun
hemodialysis
xxx/xx
Noun
rhinosinusitis
/x/x/x
Noun
haemodialysis
/xx/xx
Noun
prostatitis
x/xx
Noun
aging
/x
Verb
pyelonephritis
x/x//x
Noun
constipation
xx/x
Noun
laryngitis
xx/x
Noun
pancreatitis
xx/xx
Noun
hypercapnia
xx/xx
Noun
osteomyelitis
xxx/x/x
Noun
schizophrenics
xx/x
Noun
gastritis
x/x
Noun
urticaria
/x/xx
Noun
leukaemia
//xx
Noun
alcoholics
xx/x
Noun
disseminated
x/xxx
Verb
hepatitis
xx/x
Noun
leukemia
x/xx
Noun
undernutrition
xxx/x
Noun
thyroiditis
/x/x
Noun
schizophrenia
xx/xx
Noun
mastitis
x/x
Noun
backache
/x
Noun
bilateral
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
bovine
/x
Adjective, Noun
bowel
/x
Noun, Verb
cases
/x
Noun
chronicle
/xx
Noun, Verb
coexistent
xx/x
Adjective, Noun
colds
/
Noun
column
/x
Noun
congenital
x/xx
Adjective
constant
/x
Adjective, Noun
continuing
x/xx
Noun
diffuse
x/
Verb, Adjective
eases
/x
Verb, Noun
encephalopathy
xxx/xx
Noun
endemic
x/x
Adjective, Noun
extended
x/x
Adjective
feature
/x
Noun, Verb
fulminant
/xx
Adjective, Noun
gastrointestinal
xxx/xx
Adjective
glimpse
/
Noun, Verb
heartburn
/x
Noun
history
/xx
Noun, Verb
ill
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
infectious
x/x
Adjective
inflammatory
x/xxx
Adjective, Noun
lesions
/x
Noun
lifetime
/x
Noun
liver
/x
Noun, Adjective
mild
/
Adjective, Noun
noninfectious
xx/x
Adjective
onset
/x
Noun, Verb
perennial
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
permanent
/xx
Adjective, Noun, Verb
posttraumatic
xx/x
Adjective
pulmonary
/xxx
Adjective
renal
/x
Adjective
sharp
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
slow
/
Adjective, Verb, Noun, Adverb
sprains
/
Noun
story
/x
Noun, Verb
uncomplicated
x/xxx
Adjective
viral
/x
Adjective, Noun
sorta
/x
Adverb
no
/
Noun, Adverb, Adjective
anymore
xx/
Adverb
bulletproof
/xx
Adjective, Verb
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb
literally
/xxx
Adverb
tell
/
Verb, Noun
breakeven
/xx
Verb, Noun, Adjective