Meaning of the word "chronic disease" in English
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chronic disease
US /ˈkrɑː.nɪk dɪˈziːz/
UK /ˈkrɑː.nɪk dɪˈziːz/
Noun
1.
a disease or condition that is long-lasting or recurrent, often incurable, and requires ongoing medical care or management
Example:
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Diabetes is a common chronic disease that requires daily management.
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Living with a chronic disease can be challenging.
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