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am·bu·la·to·ry     (ām'byə-lə-tôr'ē, -tōr'ē)  Pronunciation Key 
adj.  
  1. Of, relating to, or adapted for walking.
    1. Capable of walking; not bedridden: an ambulatory patient.
    2. Designed for or available to patients who are not bedridden: ambulatory care; ambulatory pediatrics.
  3. Moving about; itinerant.
  4. Law That can be changed or revoked, as a will during the life of the testator.
n.   pl. am·bu·la·to·ries
A covered place for walking, as in a cloister.
am'bu·la·to'ri·ly adv.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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