Adjektiv

chronischen

chronic

Er leidet an chronischen Schmerzen.

He suffers from chronic pain.

Wir behandeln den chronischen Husten.

We are treating the chronic cough.

((Adjective)) + ((Noun)) chronic... He suffers from chronic pain.

Synonyms: andauernd (continuous), langwierig (lengthy); Antonyms: akut (acute)

From Greek 'khronos' (time), implying something that persists over time.

Think of the English word 'chronology'. It relates to time, so 'chronisch' means long-lasting.

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