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ambulatory

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ambulatory /am·bu·la·to·ry/ (am´bu-lah-tor?e)
1. walking or able to walk; not confined to bed.
2. of a condition or a procedure, not requiring admission to a hospital.

am·bu·la·to·ry (mby-l-tôr)
adj.
1. Of, relating to, or adapted for walking.
2. Capable of walking; not bedridden.
3. Moving about.
4. Of or relating to medical care or services provided on an outpatient basis.

ambulant, ambulatory
walking or able to walk.

ambulatory 1. Ambulant 2. Not stationary. See Ambulatory care, Ambulatory surgery.


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