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单词 euthanasia
释义 euthanasia
 —euthanasiast /yooh'theuh nay"zee ast'/,  n.   —euthanasic /yooh'theuh nay"zik/,  adj.  
 /yooh'theuh nay"zheuh, -zhee euh, -zee euh/,  n.  
  1. Also called mercy killing. the act of putting to death painlessly or allowing to die, as by withholding extreme medical measures, a person or animal suffering from an incurable, esp. a painful, disease or condition.
  2. painless death.
 [1640-50; < NL < Gk euthanasía an easy death, equiv. to eu- EU- + thánat(os) death + -ia -Y3]
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