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euthanistic

euthanistic adjective: pertaining to euthanasia.

Adjective

euthanistic (comparative more euthanistic, superlative most euthanistic)

  1. Pertaining to euthanasia.
    • Many drew parallels between the atrocities of the Nazis' euthanistic policies, particularly in light of Dr. Kennedy's open advocacy for the use of euthanasia in the case of the physically and mentally disabled (Humphry and Wickett 1986, 36).2002, Raymond Whiting, A Natural Right to Die: Twenty-three Centuries of Debate, page 20

Forms of euthanistic

comparativemore euthanistic
superlativemost euthanistic

Origin of euthanistic

From euthan(asia) + -istic.

Questions about euthanistic

What does euthanistic mean?
Euthanistic means pertaining to euthanasia.
What part of speech is euthanistic?
Euthanistic is an adjective.

Words near euthanistic in the dictionary

  1. euthanised
  2. euthaniser
  3. euthanisers
  4. euthanises
  5. euthanising
  6. euthanistic
  7. euthanization
  8. euthanizations
  9. euthanize
  10. euthanized
  11. euthanizer

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