"assisted dying" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} assisted dying (uncountable)
  1. The administration of medical procedures to hasten an individual's death; a legal form of assisted suicide. Wikipedia link: assisted dying Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Death Hyponyms: assisted suicide, euthanasia Translations (Translations): assistert død (Bokmål), mort assistida (Catalan), assisteret død (Danish), mort assistée (French), morte asistida (Galician), morte assistita (Italian), morte assistida (Portuguese), muerte asistida (Spanish)

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