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Ambulatory
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Meaning
Adj
●
Of,
relating
to, or
adapted
to walking.
●
In Medicine:
Able to
walk about
and not bedridden.
●
In Medicine:
Performed on or
involving
an
ambulatory
patient
or an outpatient.
●
Accustomed to
move
from place to place; not
stationary
; movable.
●
In Law:
Not yet
legally
fixed
or
settled
; alterable.
Noun
●
The round
walkway
encircling
the
altar
in many cathedrals.
●
Any part of a
building
intended
for
walking in
; a corridor.
Sourced from
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Origin
ambulatory
English
-ory
English
ambulate
English
ambulatus
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
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