Talk:deambulate
Latest comment: 2 years ago by Notusbutthem in topic RFV discussion: November–December 2021
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MooreDoor (talk) 19:13, 21 November 2021 (UTC)
- I can find a number of 21st-century medical texts that seem to use the word to mean "to (be able to) (independently?) walk, in contrast to a state where one is physically unable to walk". See [1] a mention in a discussion of politically correct labelling (translating Italian deambulanti); NSFW medical text conjoined twins who were successfully separated; [2] Parkinson's patients who "try to deambulate" but are better off in a wheelchair; [3] "non-deambulating" people who use wheelchairs. This, that and the other (talk) 04:06, 22 November 2021 (UTC)
cited Kiwima (talk) 20:49, 24 November 2021 (UTC)
- RFV-passed Notusbutthem (talk) 13:22, 1 December 2021 (UTC)