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Feb 12, 2012
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chron•ic



Pronunciation: (kron'ik), [key]
—adj.
1. constant; habitual; inveterate: a chronic liar.
2. continuing a long time or recurring frequently: a chronic state of civil war.
3. having long had a disease, habit, weakness, or the like: a chronic invalid.
4. (of a disease) having long duration (opposed to acute). Also,chron'i•cal.

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