ambulatorial
/ˌam.bjə.ləˈto(ː)ɹ.i.əl/US/ˌam.bjə.ləˈtoɹ.i.əl/
ambulatorial adjective: ambulatory; adapted for walking; gressorial.
Adjective
ambulatorial (comparative more ambulatorial, superlative most ambulatorial)
- ambulatory; adapted for walking; gressorial
- Gulls average much larger than terns, with stouter build; the feet are larger and more ambulatorial, the wings are shorter and not so thin; the birds winnow the air in a steady course unlike the buoyant dashing flight of their relatives.1872, Elliott Coues, Key to North American Birds
Forms of ambulatorial
| comparative | more ambulatorial |
|---|---|
| superlative | most ambulatorial |
Origin of ambulatorial
From Latin ambulator (“walker or wanderer”) + -ial.
Words that rhyme with ambulatorial
- memorial
- monitorial
- territorial
- accessorial
- arboreal
- categorial
- equatorial
- factorial
- inquisitorial
- pictorial
- sartorial
- senatorial
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- accusatorial
- assessorial
- censorial
- combinatorial
- conspiratorial
- corporeal
- cursorial
- dictatorial
- directorial
- editorial
- enchorial
- epichorial
- executorial
- grallatorial
- imperatorial
- incorporeal
- intracorporeal
- lavatorial
- marmoreal
- multifactorial
- observatorial
- piscatorial
- primorial
- promontorial
- proprietorial
- purgatorial
- rasorial
- responsorial
- saltatorial
- scansorial
- sectorial
- spectatorial
- suctorial
- tectorial
- uxorial
- vectorial
- advertorial
- agitatorial
- amatorial
- ambassadorial
- ancestorial
- armorial
- assertorial
- auctorial
- auditorial
- authorial
- boreal
Questions about ambulatorial
- What does ambulatorial mean?
- Ambulatorial means ambulatory; adapted for walking; gressorial.
- What part of speech is ambulatorial?
- Ambulatorial is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce ambulatorial?
- Ambulatorial is pronounced /ˌam.bjə.ləˈtoɹ.i.əl/ (US).
Words near ambulatorial in the dictionary
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