medicide
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med·i·cide
(mĕd′ĭ-sīd′)n.
Suicide accomplished with the aid of a physician.
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medicide
(ˈmɛdɪˌsaɪd)n
suicide with the assistance of a doctor
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med•i•cide
(ˈmɛd əˌsaɪd)n.
a medically assisted suicide. Compare assisted suicide.
[1990–95; medi(cal) + -cide]
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