English-Thai Dictionary

euthanasia

N การ ฆ่า หรือ ช่วย ให้ บุคคล ที่ ทุกข์ทรมาน จาก โรค หรือ อาการ บาดเจ็บ ที่ รักษา ไม่ หาย  ตาย อย่าง ไม่ เจ็บปวด (ซึ่ง ผิดกฎหมาย ใน เกือบ ทุก ประเทศ  mercy killing kan-ka-rue-chuai-hai-buk-kon-ti-tuk-tor-ra-man-jak-rok-rue ar-kan-bad-jeb-ti-rak-sa-mai-hai-tai-yang-mai-jeb-puad

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

EUTHANASIA

Eu `tha *na "si *a n. Etym: [NL. , fr. Gr. euthanasie. ]

 

Defn: An easy death; a mode of dying to be desired. "An euthanasia of all thought. " Hazlitt. The kindest wish of my friends is euthanasia. Arbuthnot.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

euthanasia

eu tha na sia |ˌyo͞oTHəˈnāZHə ˌjuθəˈneɪʒ (i )ə | ▶noun the painless killing of a patient suffering from an incurable and painful disease or in an irreversible coma. The practice is illegal in most countries. ORIGIN early 17th cent. (in the sense ‘easy death ’): from Greek, from eu ‘well ’ + thanatos ‘death. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

euthanasia

euthanasia |ˌjuːθəˈneɪzɪə | ▶noun [ mass noun ] the painless killing of a patient suffering from an incurable and painful disease or in an irreversible coma. ORIGIN early 17th cent. (in the sense ‘easy death ’): from Greek, from eu ‘well ’ + thanatos ‘death ’.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

euthanasia

euthanasia noun both veterinarians recommended euthanasia as the most merciful procedure: mercy killing, assisted suicide; rare quietus.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

euthanasia

euthanasia noun mercy killing, assisted suicide, physician-assisted suicide; merciful release, happy release; rare quietus.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

euthanasia

eu tha na si a /jùːθənéɪʒə |-ziə /名詞 U 安楽死 (の処置 ) (mercy killing ).