Amigo

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Amigo

Amigo (pronunciation: /aˈmiɡo/; etymology: Spanish for "friend") is a term used in various medical contexts.

Definition

In the medical field, Amigo is a brand name for a range of mobility scooters designed to assist individuals with mobility impairments. These devices are often used by people with systemic or whole-body disabling conditions.

Etymology

The term Amigo is derived from the Spanish word for "friend," reflecting the brand's aim to provide friendly assistance to those with mobility issues.

Related Terms

  • Mobility Aid: A device designed to assist walking or otherwise improve the mobility of people with a mobility impairment.
  • Mobility Scooter: A motorized wheelchair with a steering wheel or handle.
  • Disability: A condition that may restrict a person's mental, sensory, or mobility functions to undertake or engage in activities that are considered normal for human beings.
  • Wheelchair: A chair fitted with wheels for the use of a sick or disabled person.

Pronunciation

The term Amigo is pronounced as /aˈmiɡo/.

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