noun
- Plural of ambulator; people or devices that walk or move about.
- In medical contexts, devices or aids that assist patients in walking or moving independently.
Usage: Rare in everyday use; more common in medical or technical contexts.
Usage: Medical/technical term
Examples
- The hospital provided several ambulators to help patients regain mobility after surgery.
- Modern ambulators come in various designs to suit different patient needs.
- Physical therapists recommend ambulators for elderly patients with balance issues.
- The clinic stocks different types of ambulators for short-term and long-term use.