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    [Adjective]  | "chron*ic" | \ ˈkrä-nik \


    1: continuing or occurring again and again for a long time

    2: being, providing, or requiring long-term medical care (as for a chronic disease)

    3: always present or encountered; especially : constantly vexing, weakening, or troubling


    Origin: 1601 ;

     Borrowed from French chronique, going back to Middle French, borrowed from Late Latin chronicus, going back to Latin, "written in the form of annals," borrowed from Greek chronikós "of time, temporal, in order by time," from chrónos "time" + -ikos {see: |-ic:1|-ic:1} {mat|chrono-|};

      * Note : Latin chronicus was used by medical writers (as Caelius Aurelianus, ca. early 5th century a.d.) to translate Greek chrónios "occurring again and again," used by Greek medical writers, though Greek chronikós, the source of chronicus, lacks this sense.;

    [Noun]  | "chronic disease" 


    1: a disease (such as asthma, coronary heart disease, or diabetes) that continues or occurs again and again for a long time : a medical condition of prolonged duration


    Origin: 1662 ;

    [Noun]  | "chronic fatigue syndrome" 


    1: a disorder of unknown cause that is characterized by persistent profound fatigue usually accompanied by other symptoms (such as headache and tender lymph nodes) unrelated to any preexisting medical condition —abbreviation CFS


    Origin: 1947 ;

    [Noun]  | "chronic obstructive pulmonary disease" 


    1: pulmonary disease (such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis) that is characterized by chronic typically irreversible airway obstruction resulting in a slowed rate of exhalation —abbreviation COPD


    Origin: 1967 ;

    [Noun]  | "chronic traumatic encephalopathy" 


    1: a progressive neurological disease that is found especially in athletes (such as boxers, wrestlers, or football players) who have experienced repetitive, mild injury to the brain and that is characterized by short-term memory loss, concentration deficits, confusion, depression, behavioral and personality changes (such as an increase in irritability, impulsivity, or aggression), speech and gait abnormalities, parkinsonism, and dementia —abbreviation CTE—called also dementia pugilistica, punch-drunk syndrome


    Origin: 1957 ;

    [Noun]  | "chronic wasting disease" 


    1: a progressive, fatal prion disease of deer, elk, and moose that is characterized by weight loss, tremors, lack of coordination, drooling, excessive thirst, and listlessness —abbreviation CWD


    Origin: 1980 ;

    [Adjective]  | "chronic" 


    1: being such by habit and not likely to change;


      * e.g., " ... a chronic smoker who has quit—many, many times "



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     [ "chronic" ]

    1: 1) very high-quality weed, generally with red hairs on it.

      * e.g.,  ... From smoking too much chronic, Joe ended up with a chronic case of the shaky-shivers. 


     [ "chronic" ]

    2: 2) pertaining to a long-lasting medical condition.

     [ "chronic" ]

    1: Very strong marijuana strain with easily noticeable THC crystals, which are often mistaken for cocaine crystals by people with single figure IQ's

      * e.g.,  ... Guy 1: Man that chronic I bought yesterday was laced with cocaine 

     [ "chronic" ]

    1: Chronic has two different definitions varying on your location.

      * e.g.,  ... East: I'm feeling suicidal, lemme get some chronic 


     [ "chronic" ]

    2: East Coast: Weed (Marijuana) that is laced with Cocaine to give an added effect

      * e.g.,  ... West:I'm looking to get some chronic, none of that crappy bullshit 


     [ "chronic" ]

    3: West Coast: The finest weed available with no seeds or any shit

     [ "chronic" ]

    1: ) One of the stronger strains of marijuana. It is actually NOT used to describe just any sort of good weed, there is a certain type, usually indica, that is labled chronic. It won 3rd place at the 1994 High Times Cannabis Cup.

      * e.g.,  ... ) "And a phat ass J of some bubonic chronic that made me choke. Shit this ain't no joke." - Snoop Dogg 


     [ "chronic" ]

    2: ) Marijuana laced with cocaine.

      * e.g.,  ... ) Joe rolled an eight with a nick of coke and we smoked a phat ass chronic blunt. 

     [ "chronic" ]

    1:  Very potent, high-grade marijuana. Typically categorized by it's lack of seeds (sensimilia) and high concentrations of white or opaque crystals (trichromes)

      * e.g.,  ... The chronic I had the other day helped me mellow out after a hard days of work. 


     [ "chronic" ]

    2:  In a very acute or intense state of being

     [ "chronic" ]

    1: Chronic is buds of cannabis (weed) that is extremely potent. In sight, Chronic has crystals of THC in plain sight. May or may not have seeds. Extremely sticky when touched.

      * e.g.,  ... I smoked a chronic blunt on the bridge. 

     [ "chronic" ]

    1: High quality weed, usually strains produced for high THC and yeild. The term "chronic" also may be used for good weed when the specific strain is not known. For example, if you bought some chronic that was the northern lights strain, it would be sold as "northern lights," not chronic.

      * e.g.,  ... "you got some chronic man?, no, I got a fat sack of maui though!" 


     [ "chronic" ]

    2: Damn I'm so Fuckin' high right now! (on chronic btw ;)

     [ "chronic" ]

    1: The cause and solution of all of lifes problems

      * e.g.,  ... "Tanqueray and chronic, yeah I'm fucked up now." 

     [ "chronic" ]

    1: Street name for Marijuana, particularly that of a high potency or quality. Characterized by large, visible THC crystals on the leaves and buds of the plant. Name often shortened to "Chron."

      * e.g.,  ... Bluntman and Chronic  


     [ "chronic" ]

    2: Now the copywritten name of a specific strain of Marijuana.

      * e.g.,  ... -Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back 

     [ "chronic" ]

    1: A Higher grade of Weed (Marijuana). Usually better in quality as well as higher in price, than "normal" (stress, swag, bammer) weed. The high is much better, with less of it having to be smoked, and the "high" lasts longer too.

      * e.g.,  ... I smoke nothing but Chronic. I don't waste my time smoking that stress anymore. 

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