Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
euthanasic
adjective
/juːˈθæn.ə.sɪk/
Definition
relating to the practice of euthanasia or the act of bringing about a peaceful death.
Examples
- Many veterinary practices now offer euthanasic procedures to help pets suffering from incurable conditions.
- Discussion about euthanasic interventions is often complex, encompassing ethical considerations and personal beliefs.
Meaning
The term is often used to describe procedures or practices that are intended to end suffering in an individual, typically in the context of terminal illness or severe pain.
Synonyms
- merciful
- humane
- painless
- compassionate
