Definition of Ambulant

1. Adjective. Able to walk about. "The patient is ambulatory"

Exact synonyms: Ambulatory
Similar to: Mobile
Derivative terms: Ambulate, Ambulate

Definition of Ambulant

1. a. Walking; moving from place to place.

Definition of Ambulant

1. Adjective. Able to walk. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Ambulant

1. ambulating [adj]

Medical Definition of Ambulant

1. Walking or able to walk. Origin: L. Ambulans = walking (05 Feb 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ambulant

ambsaces
ambulacra
ambulacral
ambulacriform
ambulacrum
ambulacrums
ambulance
ambulance chaser
ambulance chasers
ambulanceman
ambulancemen
ambulances
ambulancewoman
ambulancewomen
ambulant (current term)
ambulant erysipelas
ambulant oedema
ambulants
ambulate
ambulated
ambulates
ambulating
ambulation
ambulations
ambulative
ambulator
ambulatorial
ambulatories
ambulatorily

Literary usage of Ambulant

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings by Philadelphia County Medical Society (1896)
"EDWARD MARTIN presented a communication entitled "ambulant TREATMENT OF FRACTURES OF THE LEG," and demonstrated the method of applying the dressing, ..."

2. Annals of Ophthalmology (1916)
"ON THE ambulant AFTER-TREATMENT OF CATARACT EXTRACTION, WITH A NOTE ON POSTOPERATIVE DELIRIUM AND ON STRIPED KERATITIS.* HENRY DICKSON BRUNS, MD, ..."

3. The Medico-chirurgical Review by James Johnson, Henry James Johnson (1845)
"REMARKS ON ambulant OR ERRATIC ERYSIPELAS. " THE epithet applied to this form of Erysipelatous inflammation designates its characteristic feature. ..."

4. The Municipal Control of Tuberculosis in Chicago: City of Chicago Municipal by Theodore Bernard Sachs (1915)
"The cottages for the ambulant women patients, including children of the same sex, occupy an area of about 15 acres south of the central group of ..."

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