Definition of "nonambulatory" [nonambulatory]

• Not able to walk around (e.g. plants). (adjective)

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• "GREINER: We estimate that if all nonambulatory pigs were -- were banned, all fatigued pigs were banned from the food supply, we would approximately lose 41 million pounds of safe pork going into the food supply."
• "Anyone who has attempted to shower an nonambulatory adult knows just how difficult it can be, just how heavy even a relatively light adult can get."
• "DEHAVEN: And, secondly, another important part of our testing strategy is to focus on those animals that, first and foremost, are showing some kind of nervous system disorder or those animals that are nonambulatory, those animals that are having difficulty standing, as we know that those are the high-risk population."