Definition of "euthanasia" in İngilizce

noun

1. The practice of intentionally killing a human being or animal in a humane way, especially in order to end suffering.

   • Euthanasia is the most difficult part of a veterinarian's job.

2. (euphemistic, especially Nazism) The practice of killing a human being who is considered a liability to society, especially a disabled person.

3. (obsolete) An easy death, or the means to bring about such a death.