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Euthanasia

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The act of intentionally ending a life to relieve suffering, typically in the context of terminal illness.

Korean

안락사

주로 말기 질환에서 고통을 덜기 위해 의도적으로 생명을 끝내는 행위.

French

Euthanasie

Acte consistant à mettre fin intentionnellement à une vie pour soulager la souffrance, généralement dans le contexte d'une maladie en phase terminale.

Word parts

  • eu-Prefix(Greek: eu-) Normal, good; (Latin: normo-) Normal, standard

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