EUTHANASIA
\jˌuːθɐnˈe͡ɪzi͡ə], \jˌuːθɐnˈeɪziə], \j_ˌuː_θ_ɐ_n_ˈeɪ_z_iə]\
Definitions of EUTHANASIA
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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the act of killing someone painlessly (especially someone suffering from an incurable illness)
By Princeton University
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the act of killing someone painlessly (especially someone suffering from an incurable illness)
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By Noah Webster.
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The act or practice of killing or allowing death from natural causes, for reasons of mercy, i.e., in order to release a person or animal from incurable disease, intolerable suffering, or undignified death. (from Beauchamp and Walters, Contemporary Issues in Bioethics, 5th ed)
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1. A quiet, painless death. 2. A popular term for the alleged practice of putting an end to life by artificial means in cases of incurable and painful disease.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
By Robley Dunglison
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
