Euthanase
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Euthanase is a verb meaning (UK) Alternative form of euthanize.
Meaning
(UK) Alternative form of euthanize.
Example Sentences
Mice from each treatment group, including negative controls, were euthanased seven days after the last feed.
1988, British Small Animal Veterinary Association, World Small Animal Veterinary Association, The Journal of Small Animal Practice, Volume 29, page 258, One affected red and white pup was euthanased and the eyes sent for histological examination.
On one occasion I euthanased a horse because of sand colic. The girl's mother, who lived in Perth, and didn't observe the incident, complained to the Board. She stated that horses don't die of colic and I was required to give reasons why I euthanased the horse.
Word Forms
- euthanases
- euthanasing
- euthanased
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include euthanize, euthanasiate, euth, put down, destroy, lay down.
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