There are two meanings for the word ambulatory. The most common definition is capable of, or relating to walking; not bedridden; able to rise and walk or move around. A second meaning is a place where people can walk, such as a covered passage or procession around a church.
Since some nursing home residents are not ambulatory, wheelchairs are available.
The root word in "ambulatory" is "ambulare," which means "to walk" in Latin.
of, pertaining to, or capable of walking
After his surgery, the patient was cleared to stay in the ambulatory care unit since he was able to walk around freely.
annoying, ambulatory, adorable
Ambulatory is an adjective.
The genus for ambulatory is Ambulatonyx.
Both types are available, with ambulatory ones more expensive.
medical facilities that specialize in elective same-day or outpatient surgical procedures. They do not offer emergency care. The word ambulatory comes from the Latin verb ambulare, which means "to walk
An ambulatory is a round walkway encircling the altar of many cathedrals.
not sure
"After the hip surgery, it was several weeks before the patient was ambulatory."