'Chronic disease' definitions:

Definition of 'Chronic disease'

From: GCIDE

Chronic \Chron"ic\, a. [L. chronicus, Gr. ? concerning time, from ? time: cf. F. chronique.]
1. Relating to time; according to time. [1913 Webster]
2. Continuing for a long time; lingering; habitual. [1913 Webster]
Chronic disease, one which is inveterate, of long continuance, or progresses slowly, in distinction from an acute disease, which speedly terminates. [1913 Webster]

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