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unequivocal | not equivocal; unambiguous; clear; having only one possible meaning or interpretation |
ravishing | extremely beautiful or attractive; enchanting; entrancing |
absurdity | the state or quality of being absurd (at variance with reason; manifestly false) |
dichotomy | division into two parts, kinds, etc.; subdivision into halves or pairs |
ravage | to work havoc upon; damage or mar by ravages |
droop | to sag, sink, bend, or hang down, as from weakness, exhaustion, or lack of support |
bewilder | to confuse or puzzle completely; perplex |
general practitioner | a medical practitioner whose practice is not limited to any specific branch of medicine or class of diseases |
dialysis | a medical procedure in which this technique of molecular separation is used to remove metabolic waste products or toxic substances from the blood (dialysis is required for individuals with severe kidney failure) |
transplant | to transfer (an organ, tissue, etc.) from one part of the body to another or from one person or animal to another |
terminal | situated at or forming the end or extremity of something |
donor | a person or animal providing blood, an organ, bone marrow cells, or other biological tissue for transfusion or transplantation |
euthanasia | (also called mercy killing) the act of putting to death painlessly or allowing to die, as by withholding extreme medical measures, a person or animal suffering from an incurable, esp. a painful, disease or condition |
lethal injection | the act or instance of injecting a drug for purposes of capital punishment or euthanasia |