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Definition of Death panel
1. Noun. (US derogatory) A supposed government committee responsible for choosing which patients receive healthcare, ostensibly witholding life-saving treatment from the some, in order to reduce costs.(cite web url= title='Tweet' 2009 Word of the Year, 'Google' Word of the Decade, as voted by American Dialect Society date=January 8, 2010 publisher=American Dialect Society accessdate=October 8, 2010) ¹
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