Proponents argue that euthanasia/assisted suicide is the ultimate civil right, and that to deprive mentally competent, terminally ill people who want to end their suffering of a peaceful aid in dying is to fundamentally disrespect their right to personal autonomy.pponents counter that legalizing euthanasia/assisted suicide would lead society down a dangerous slippery slope with legalized killing eventually being permitted for disabled, elderly, and depressed people, as well as for those who are not mentally competent to request to die.
Skin flukes (Gyrodactylus ) and gill flukes (Dactylogyrus ) and fish health. Skin and gill flukes are common fish parasites and in small numbers probably cause little harm. In large numbers both skin and gill flukes represent a serious threat to fish health.
Also found in: Dictionary, Thesaurus, Legal, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia. fluke. an organism of the class trematoda, characterized by a body that is usually flat and often leaflike; flukes can infect the blood, liver, intestines, and lungs. Called also trematode. Flukes are not common in the United States but are a serious problem in many Asian, tropical, and subtropical countries. The Chinese liver fluke, Clonorchis sinensis, enters the body in raw or improperly cooked fish and may cause enlargement of the liver, jaundice, anemia, and weakness.