Amigo
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/.
See Also
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Amigo
- Wikipedia's article - Amigo
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