Word: chronic
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: chro
ic
Definition: A condition of extended duration, either continuous or marked by frequent recurrence. Sometimes implies a condition which worsens with each recurrence, though that is not inherent in the term.
Morphemes:
Affix: chronic
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A condition of extended duration, either continuous or marked by frequent recurrence. Sometimes implies a condition which worsens with each recurrence, though that is not inherent in the term.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: χρόνος
Language: grc
Decoded: khronos
Meaning: time
Affix: -ικός
Language: grc
Decoded: -ikos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to noun stems to form adjectives: of or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic