ambulatory.
Of, relating to, or adapted to walking.
Meaning & usage
Of, relating to, or adapted to walking.
ambulatory exercise
Able to walk about and not bedridden.
an ambulatory patient
Performed on or involving an outpatient.
an ambulatory electrocardiogram
ambulatory medical care
Relating to ambulances.
ambulatory fleet
Accustomed to move from place to place; not stationary; movable.
an ambulatory court, which exercises its jurisdiction in different places
Not yet legally fixed or settled; alterable.
The dispositions of a will are ambulatory until the death of the testator.
Where this word comes from
From Latin ambulatorius. By surface analysis, ambulate + -ory, or, by surface analysis, ambulator + -y.
The semicircular walkway behind the altar and apse in many cathedrals.
Any part of a building intended for walking in; a corridor.
Where this word comes from
From Latin ambulatorius. By surface analysis, ambulate + -ory, or, by surface analysis, ambulator + -y.
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