chronic condition
chronic condition noun: a persistent medical condition, usually with long-term effects.
Noun
chronic condition (plural chronic conditions)
- A persistent medical condition, usually with long-term effects.
- Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis is a form of rheumatoid arthritis that affects children under the age of 16[…]. Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis impacts the larger joints of the body and is a chronic condition.2005, Sidney Michael Trantham, “Diagnoses Commonly Associated with Childhood”, in Amy Wagenfeld, Jennifer Kaldenberg, editors, Foundations of Pediatric Practice for the Occupational Therapy...
- In it, the company found 18% of Dashers said they have “a disability or other chronic condition”—which, DoorDash said, is four times greater than the mainstream workforce.2023 March 30, “DoorDash Policy Exec Cheryl Young Talks Helping Disabled Dashers”, in Forbes, Forbes
- Synonyms:
- chronic disease, chronic illness
Synonyms of chronic condition
Forms of chronic condition
| plural | chronic conditions |
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Questions about chronic condition
- What does chronic condition mean?
- Chronic condition means a persistent medical condition, usually with long-term effects.
- What part of speech is chronic condition?
- Chronic condition is a noun.
- What is the plural of chronic condition?
- The plural of chronic condition is chronic conditions.
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