Definition of euthanasia Euthanasia
/juˌθʌnejˈʒʌ/ - [yuthuneyshu] - eu•tha•na•si•a
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What does euthanasia mean?
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NounPlural: euthanasias |
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| euthanasia - the act of killing someone painlessly (especially someone suffering from an incurable illness) | ||
| mercy killing | ||
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Wiktionary 
- euthanasia (Noun)
The practice of intentionally and painlessly killing a human being or animal for humane reasons, especially in order to end great suffering or poor quality of life. - euthanasia (Noun)
An easy death, or the means to bring about such a death.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- euthanasia (n.)
An easy death; a mode of dying to be desired.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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euthanasia
The practice of ending the life of a person or an animal in a painless manner in order to prevent suffering.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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euthanasia
ū-than-ā′zi-a, n. an easy mode of death.—Also Euthan′asy. [Gr. euthanasia—eu, well, thanatos, death.]
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🔤- euthanasia, noun, singular of euthanasias.
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