chronic

Definition:
1. Being long-lasting and recurrent or characterized by long suffering.
2. Having a habit of long standing.

Use 'chronic' in a sentence:

• 1. Face mask mechanical ventilation for treatment of severe chronic heart failure.
• 2. About 4% of the prison population have chronic psychiatric illnesses.
• 3. In china, the rate of chronic hepatitis B accepting antivirotic treatment is very low ( 19%).
• 4. Prolonged exposure to these pollutants may result in chronic disease.
• 5. The contributions employees pay give cover against sickness, including chronic invalidity.
• 6. We are much more able to "tune out" chronic background noise, even if it is quite loud, than to work under circumstances with unexpected intrusions of noise.
• 7. Not everyone experiences the kinds of severe chronic stresses Alvarez describes.
• 8. The Confederation of British Industry, a business lobby group, estimates that 15 billion pounds could be saved by treating chronic diseases at home.
• 9. The effect of hemodialysis in elderly patients with chronic renal failure.
• 10. The dreadful secret of the murder was a chronic misery.
• 11. Chronic inflammation, is, of course, associated with major illnesses like heart disease and various cancers.
• 12. The weaknesses of North Korea's air force and armored forces, as well as its chronic lack of fuel, mean that their ability to fight south is limited.
• 13. In fact, the people most likely to become chronic excuse makers are those obsessed with success.
• 14. There is no easy short-term solution to the country's chronic economic malaise.
• 15. Previous studies have found that more optimistic people have a lower risk of developing chronic diseases, and a lower risk of premature death.
• 16. Now these statistics had a huge impact on me, but what really sparked my interest in my research was watching both my dad and my brother suffer from chronic allergies year-round. It confused me;
• 17. The incidence of new chronic illness onset increased over time as well, with more husbands than wives developing serious health problems.
• 18. There is no easy short-term solution to Britain's chronic economic malaise.
• 19. If left untreated the condition may become chronic.
• 20. What does the author advise people to do to chronic complainers?
• 21. Study Progress in Treatment of Chronic Pelvic Inflammatory Disease With TCM.
• 22. Treatments for chronic conditions can easily top $2,000 a month—no wonder that one in four Americans can't afford to fill their prescriptions.
• 23. Epilepsy is a kind of chronic nervous system disease.
• 24. I developed serious arthritic symptoms and chronic sinusitis.
• 25. I think that the kinds of things that women are exposed to tend to be in more of a chronic or repeated nature.
• 26. As well as those chronic problems, the EU faces an acute crisis in its economic core, the 16 countries that use the single currency.
• 27. What happens when chronic complainers receive over validation?
• 28. When considering risk factors associated with serious chronic diseases, we often think about health indicators such as cholesterol, blood pressure, and body weight.
• 29. Anyone who does not believe that smoking is an addiction has never been a chronic smoker.
• 30. What is characteristic of a chronic complainer, according to psychiatrist Eric Berne?
• 31. Certain chronic conditions, such as diabetes, require special diets that should be monitored by your physician.
• 32. A number of factors can cause chronic boredom, including working in a demoralising physical environment like a cubicle6 farm, or feeling under-challenged over a prolonged period.
• 33. Not only does slumping over your keyboard give you chronic backache and make you look slovenly, but it also increases your risk of heart disease.
• 34. Chronic stress lasts a long time or happens often.
• 35. They think his illness is acute rather than chronic.
• 36. The book was absolutely chronic.
• 37. Gender difference of the quality of life in patients with chronic schizophrenia.
• 38. There are two main forms of lower back pain: acute and chronic.
• 39. Method: Using microwave tissue thermocoaqulation to make chronic tonsillitis coagulated and atrophied.
• 40. He experiences chronic, almost pathological jealousy.
• 41. The report said the work of the pipeline agency was hampered by a chronic inspector shortage.
• 42. She found that chronic boredom "increased the likelihood of employees' turnover and early retirement10 intentions, poor self-rated health and stress symptoms".
• 43. Similarly to other berries, strawberries have a high antioxidant capacity, which may reduce your risk of chronic disease.
• 44. 10,000 deaths a year from chronic lung disease are attributable to smoking.
• 45. Those who suffer from narcissism become self-absorbed or chronic show-offs.
• 46. The money tourists spend helps decrease our chronic trade deficit.
• 47. There is a chronic shortage of patrol cars in this police district.
• 48. One cause of the artist's suicide seems to have been chronic poverty.
• 49. Chronic fatigue is also one of the salient features of depression.
• 50. The film was just chronic.
• 51. Patients older than 85, who need chronic care most, will rise by 50% this decade.
• 52. Oh, that theater was chronic.
• 53. But the major worry about noisy environments is that living day after day with chronic noise may produce serious, lasting effects.
• 54. He was suffering from chronic bronchitis.
• 55. The illness frequently coexists with other chronic diseases.