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.
I think it's ambulo which in Latin means to walk
of, pertaining to, or capable of walking
Most ambulatory orthopedic surgery is performed on the distal part of the arm.
annoying, ambulatory, adorable
Ambulatory is an adjective.
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.
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"After the hip surgery, it was several weeks before the patient was ambulatory."
The word "stride" is often associated with walking. It refers to the manner or length of a person's steps while walking.
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