Definitions for "Ambulatory"
Keywords:  apse, aisle, cloister, bedridden, walk
Of or pertaining to walking; having the faculty of walking; formed or fitted for walking; as, an ambulatory animal.
Accustomed to move from place to place; not stationary; movable; as, an ambulatory court, which exercises its jurisdiction in different places.
Pertaining to a walk.
Not yet fixed legally, or settled past alteration; alterable; as, the dispositions of a will are ambulatory until the death of the testator.
Subject to being altered; changeable. A will is ambulatory, i.e., it can be changed at any time by the testator.
Capable of being changed or revoked. In wills, it refers to the concept that a will may be revoked or modified at any time up to the testator's death. Back to the Top
The ambulatory often contained religious relics. Large numbers of people made pilgrimages to visit these pieces in basilicas constructed in Romanesque and Gothic times. Ambulatories were rounded in order for pilgrims to move about more smoothly.
covered portico surrounding the inner shrine of a temple
Keywords:  assistive, move, able, devices, aids
The ability of a person to move about without the assistance of mechanical aids or devices and without assistance from another person.
Being able to move from place to place with or without assistive devices.
Refers to medical services performed at a physicianâ€(tm)s office or clinic.