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Collins Dictionary of Medicine (2004 and 2005) defines 'death' as: The cessation of the processes of living. This may occur at cellular level, at tissue level or at the level of the entire organism (somatic death). Death of the whole organism results from failure of the supply of essential fuels, especially oxygen and sugar, or from inability of the tissues to use them, because of poisoning or other damage.

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Collins Dictionary of Biology (3rd Edition) defines 'death' as: The end of the state which enables living matter to acquire energy from the environment; the termination of the collective activities of an organism.

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Saunders Comprehensive Veterinary Dictionary (3rd Edition, 2007) defines 'death' as: The cessation of all physical and chemical processes that invariably occurs in all living organisms. Even in humans there is at present no standardized diagnosis of clinical death. The existing procedure, and the one recommended for use in animals, is to declare the animal dead when brain death has occurred. Brain death has occurred when the animal is in a deep irreversible coma.

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The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines 'death' as: A permanent cessation of all vital functions: the end of life. The irreversible cessation of all vital functions especially as indicated by permanent stoppage of the heart, respiration, and brain activity: the end of life.

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Oxford Learners' Dictionary defines 'death' as: 1. the fact of someone dying or being killed. 2. the end of life; the state of being dead. 3. death of something the permanent end or destruction of something. 4. the power that destroys life, imagined as human in form.

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Encyclopedia Britannica defines 'death' as: Death, the total cessation of life processes that eventually occurs in all living organisms. The state of human death has always been obscured by mystery and superstition, and its precise definition remains controversial, differing according to culture and legal systems.

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The British House of Lords Select Committee on Medical Ethics defines euthanasia as "a deliberate intervention undertaken with the express intention of ending a life, to relieve intractable suffering".

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The Netherlands and Belgium, euthanasia is understood as "termination of life by a doctor at the request of a patient". The Dutch law defines euthanasia as "assisted suicide and termination of life on request".

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Encyclopedia Britannic defines 'euthanasia' as: "Also called mercy killing, act or practice of painlessly putting to death persons suffering from painful and incurable disease or incapacitating physical disorder or allowing them to die by withholding treatment or withdrawing artificial life-support measures. Because there is no specific provision for it in most legal systems, it is usually regarded as either suicide (if performed by the patient himself) or murder (if performed by another). Physicians may, however, lawfully decide not to prolong life in cases of extreme suffering, and they may administer drugs to relieve pain even if this shortens the patient's life."

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Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary and Oxford Advanced American Dictionary defines 'euthanasia' as: "The practice (illegal in most countries) of killing without pain a person who is suffering from a disease that cannot be cured."

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