euthanasia
/ˌjuːθəˈneɪziə/noun
उच्चारण यूथनेज़िअ
इच्छा-मृत्यु, दया-मृत्यु
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[U]
the practice of killing, without pain, a person who is suffering from a disease that cannot be cured, in order to end their suffering
इच्छा-मृत्यु, दया-मृत्यु
- The Supreme Court allowed passive euthanasia under strict conditions in 2018.
- The debate on euthanasia raises hard moral questions.
- The court heard a petition on the legal status of euthanasia.
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- Doctors and lawyers hold different views about euthanasia.
- The law on euthanasia varies from country to country.
Synonyms mercy killing assisted dying
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
mercy killing assisted dying
AaSpelling
eu·tha·na·sia
⌂Word origin and word building
Eu- means good and thanatos means death.
Eu- का अर्थ अच्छा और thanatos का अर्थ मृत्यु है।
✓In the exam
One-word substitution
Mercy killing of a person suffering from an incurable disease.
'असाध्य रोग से पीड़ित व्यक्ति की दया-मृत्यु' के लिए यह शब्द आता है।
General knowledge
The Aruna Shanbaug case (2011) and the 2018 ruling on passive euthanasia and living wills.
Aruna Shanbaug केस (2011) और passive euthanasia तथा living will पर 2018 का फ़ैसला आता है।