chronic in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for chronic in the English»French Dictionary

chronic [Brit ˈkrɒnɪk, Am ˈkrɑnɪk] ADJ

1. chronic MED:

chronic illness, state

chronique

2. chronic fig:

chronic liar

invétéré

chronic problem, situation

chronique

chronic shortage

chronique, permanent

3. chronic Brit (bad):

chronic inf

nul/nulle inf

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stricken with, stricken by chronic illness

atteint de

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polyarthrite chronique évolutive

chronic polyarthritis

bronchite chronique

chronic bronchitis

déficit chronique/cumulé/public

chronic/cumulative/public deficit

chronique

chronic

maladies chroniques/contagieuses

chronic/contagious diseases

chronic in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for chronic in the English»French Dictionary

chronic [ˈkrɒnɪk, Am ˈkrɑ:nɪk] ADJ

1. chronic (long-lasting):

chronic

chronique

2. chronic (having a chronic complaint):

chronic alcoholic

invétéré(e)

3. chronic (bad):

chronic

insupportable

4. chronic (habitual):

to be chronic liars

avoir pour habitude de mentir

5. chronic Brit, Aus inf (terrible):

chronic

atroce

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incurable paresse

chronic

chronique

chronic

chronic Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be chronic liars

avoir pour habitude de mentir

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English

It can be difficult to know which chronic wounds are infected.

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The disease is similar to chronic lymphedema in humans.

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Chronic symptoms may delay the diagnosis by up to five years.

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Microorganisms and their metabolic byproducts, or impact of chronic inflammation, may also be linked to oral cancers.

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That dramatic population increase, and the secret nature of the project, meant chronic shortages of housing and supplies during the war years.

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Chronic drainage will allow an epithelial lining to form in this communication to form a pus draining canal (fistula).

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Chronic exposure to humans may cause kidney damage.

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There is virtually no withdrawal syndrome when chronic use of this drug is ceased.

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It might, however, be possible that very long, chronic infections of mycoplasma are able to cause cancer in non-immortalised cells.

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The long-term risk of coronectomy is that chronic infection can persist from the tooth remnants.

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