ambulatoire — meaning in English
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English meaning
- ambulatory adjective In medicine, able to walk, or provided without an overnight stay — as in ambulatory care.
- outpatient noun A patient who is treated at a hospital or clinic but does not stay overnight.
Senses
ambulatoire is used for these senses in English:
- ambulatory Of, relating to, or adapted to walking.
- ambulatory (medicine) Performed on or involving an outpatient.
- outpatient (healthcare) Provided without requiring an overnight stay by the patient.
ambulatory — full definition
- adjective In medicine, able to walk, or provided without an overnight stay — as in ambulatory care.
- noun A covered walkway, particularly the aisle running around the end of a church behind the altar.
outpatient — full definition
- noun A patient who is treated at a hospital or clinic but does not stay overnight.
- adj Relating to treatment that doesn't require an overnight hospital stay.