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animal euthanization
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/OBI_0000919
A process in which is the end of life of animal is brought about in accordance with local regulations on treatment of animal subjects and using a method which causes minimal pain and distress to the animal subject
Term info
Label
animal euthanization
alternative term
animal sacrifice
comment
may later be refined with more specific list of organisms
definition source
Melissa Haendel
editor preferred term
animal euthanization
example of usage
Rats were euthanized with CO2
has curation status
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/IAO_0000120
term editor
Helen Parkinson and Melissa Haendel