Difference between Chronic and Prolonged

CHRONIC vs PROLONGED: NOUN

A chronic one
Marijuana, typically of high quality.
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.
A chronicle.

Lasting for a long period of time or marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases.
Subject to a habit or pattern of behavior for a long time.
Of long duration; continuing.
Being long-lasting and recurrent or characterized by long suffering
Inveterate or habitual.
Relating to time; according to time.
Continuing for a long time; lingering; habitual.
One which is inveterate, of long continuance, or progresses slowly, in distinction from an acute disease, which speedly terminates.
Of a problem, that continues over an extended period of time.
Prolonged or slow to heal.
Of a person, suffering from an affliction that is prolonged or slow to heal.
Very bad, awful.
Extremely serious.
Good, great, as in "wicked"
Of long duration
Habitual
Having a habit of long standing

Also, rarely, chronical.
Continuing a long time; inveterate or of long continuance, as a disease; hence, mild as to intensity and slow as to progress: in pathology, opposed to acute.
Persisting for a long time
Pertaining or relating to time; having reference to time. Specifically

Lesions, Encephalopathy, Endemic, Chronical, Recurrent, Persistent, Acute, Debilitating, Confirmed, Progressive, Inveterate, Addicted, Prolonged, Habitual, Degenerative

Enduring, Unending, Ongoing, Sustained, Persistent, Continuous, Interminable, Drawn out, Lengthened, Elongated, Chronic, Extended, Long, Lengthy, Protracted

Bowel, Lesions, Endemic, Chronical, Recurrent, Persistent, Acute, Debilitating, Confirmed, Progressive, Inveterate, Addicted, Prolonged, Habitual, Degenerative

Enduring, Unending, Ongoing, Sustained, Persistent, Continuous, Interminable, Drawn out, Lengthened, Elongated, Chronic, Extended, Long, Lengthy, Protracted

Without chronic pharmacological immunosuppression, most grafts were lost to acute rejection, chronic rejection, or recurrent kidney disease.
Dietary habits and level of activity mediate chronic disease chronic disease risk.
Eosinophilic and neutrophilic inflammation in asthma, chronic bronchitis, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
As in other abuse, attention must also focus on management of old or chronic traumatic injuries and chronic medical conditions.
Chronic stress is now widely acknowledged as being associated with CVD among a wide range of other chronic conditions.
This chronic inflammation can lead to eczema, arthritis, chronic pain, and even cancer.
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Chronic: A chronic condition is one lasting three months or more.
Conditions that accompany COPD include chronic bronchitis, chronic cough, and emphysema.
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Bed rest may be prolonged with CPM use.
Are there complications from prolonged nausea or vomiting?
Prolonged airplane and automobile trips similarly minimize movement.
All of the prolonged police narratives share commonalities.
AMG, particularly if resulting in prolonged negative amortization.
Infinitely Prolonged, whom they agree to help kill.
There is a prolonged time constraint as well.
When prolonged, this isolation can amount to torture.
Tolerance has been reported with prolonged use of ketamine; a similar effect is possible during prolonged use of esketamine.
The prolonged time comes with prolonged pains of loss.

What causes primary chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction?
What causes splenomegaly in chronic lymphocytic leukemia?
Is appendicitis associated with chronic pancreatitis?
What is chondromalacia chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis?
Can acupuncture effectively cure chronic sinusitis?
What is the pathophysiology of chronic hypertension (chronic hypertension)?
Are post-transplant G-CSF side-effects associated with chronic myeloid leukemia in chronic phase?
Are Chronic eczematous eruptions of the elderly associated with chronic drug exposure?
Can chronic headaches evolve into chronic migraine?
Can chronic inflammation cause chronic muscle tightness?