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Euthanasia Case Euthanasia According to Merriam Webster, euthanasia is “the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy” (2013). The term originates from the greek term euthantos which means literally, easy death (Merriam Webster, 2013). Euthanasia allows terminally ill.