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ambulatory

am·bu·la·tory

UK/ˌæm.bjəˈleɪ.tɹi/ US/ˈam.bjə.ləˌtoɹ.i/ uncommon

adjective

1.

able to walk about

  • “the patient is ambulatory”
Synonyms
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Origin

From Latin ambulatorius. By surface analysis, ambulate + -ory, or, by surface analysis, ambulator + -y.

Phrases

  • ambulatory care
  • out of bed

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