"euthanasian" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From euthanasia + -an. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|euthanasia|an}} euthanasia + -an Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} euthanasian (not comparable)
  1. Pertaining to euthanasia. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-euthanasian-en-adj-B5DLOz4p

Noun

Forms: euthanasians [plural]
Etymology: From euthanasia + -an. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|euthanasia|an}} euthanasia + -an Head templates: {{en-noun}} euthanasian (plural euthanasians)
  1. A supporter of the legalisation of euthanasia.
    Sense id: en-euthanasian-en-noun-eB0JX4I9
  2. A euthaniser.
    Sense id: en-euthanasian-en-noun-DARYaMWj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -an Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 33 64 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -an: 11 26 63

Inflected forms

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