death panel

English - Turkish

Definition of death panel in English Turkish dictionary

ölüm yolunda bir hastanın yaşaması için tedavi edilip edilmemesine karar veren doktorlar grubu

English - English

Definition of death panel in English English dictionary

A supposed committee responsible for allocating healthcare and promoting euthanasia to reduce costs

Hyphenation

death pan·el

Turkish pronunciation

deth pänıl

Pronunciation

/ˈdeᴛʜ ˈpanəl/ /ˈdɛθ ˈpænəl/

Etymology

() First used in a 2009 speech by US politican Sarah Palin: "My parents or my baby with Down syndrome will have to stand in front of Obama's death panel so his bureaucrats can decide ... whether they are worthy of healthcare."