Associations to the word «Ambulatory»

Wiktionary

AMBULATORY, adjective. Of, relating to, or adapted to walking
AMBULATORY, adjective. (comparable) (medicine) Able to walk about and not bedridden.
AMBULATORY, adjective. (medicine) Performed on or involving an ambulatory patient or an outpatient.
AMBULATORY, adjective. Accustomed to move from place to place; not stationary; movable.
AMBULATORY, adjective. (legal) Not yet legally fixed or settled; alterable.
AMBULATORY, noun. The round walkway encircling the altar in many cathedrals.

Dictionary definition

AMBULATORY, noun. A covered walkway (as in a cloister); "it has an ambulatory and seven chapels".
AMBULATORY, adjective. Relating to or adapted for walking; "an ambulatory corridor".
AMBULATORY, adjective. Able to walk about; "the patient is ambulatory".

Wise words

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